Amazon Darner vs Variable Chafer

Anax amazili compared with Gnorimus variabilis

Key Differences

• Amazon Darner is Least Concern while Variable Chafer is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	Variable Chafer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Aeshnidae	Scarabaeidae
Genus	Anax	Gnorimus
Species	Anax amazili	Gnorimus variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and Variable Chafer share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Variable Chafer

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	Variable Chafer
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.

Variable Chafer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.

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.