Angelin vs Eastern Red Damsel

Andira inermis compared with Amphiagrion saucium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angelin Eastern Red Damsel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Fabaceae Coenagrionidae
Genus Andira Amphiagrion
Species Andira inermis Amphiagrion saucium

Conservation Status

Angelin

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Red Damsel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angelin Eastern Red Damsel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angelin

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Guinea), Asia (India, Singapore), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Eastern Red Damsel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Angelin

The Angelin (Andira inermis) is a species in the genus Andira. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic and Indom.

Eastern Red Damsel

No description available.

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