Angelin vs Green Emerald Damselfly
Andira inermis compared with Chalcolestes viridis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Angelin | Green Emerald Damselfly |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) | Odonata (Odonata) |
| Family | Fabaceae | Lestidae |
| Genus | Andira | Chalcolestes |
| Species | Andira inermis | Chalcolestes viridis |
Conservation Status
Angelin
LC — Least ConcernGreen Emerald Damselfly
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Angelin | Green Emerald Damselfly |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Angelin
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.
Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Guinea), Asia (India, Singapore), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).
Green Emerald Damselfly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.
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.
Green Emerald Damselfly
No description available.
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