Amazon Darner vs Sedge Sprite

Anax amazili compared with Nehalennia irene

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Darner Sedge Sprite
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order same Odonata (Odonata) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Aeshnidae Coenagrionidae
Genus Anax Nehalennia
Species Anax amazili Nehalennia irene

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and Sedge Sprite share a common ancestor at the Order level: Odonata. (Odonata)

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Sedge Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Darner Sedge Sprite
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Sedge Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Amazon Darner

The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Sedge Sprite

No description available.

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