Andean Swift vs Red-faced Dragonlet

Aeronautes andecolus compared with Erythrodiplax fusca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Swift Red-faced Dragonlet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Aves (Birds) Insecta (Insects)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Apodidae Libellulidae
Genus Aeronautes Erythrodiplax
Species Aeronautes andecolus Erythrodiplax fusca

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Swift and Red-faced Dragonlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Swift

LC — Least Concern

Red-faced Dragonlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Swift Red-faced Dragonlet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Red-faced Dragonlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Andean Swift

The Andean Swift (Aeronautes andecolus) is a species in the genus Aeronautes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Red-faced Dragonlet

No description available.

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