angle shades vs Azure Hawker

Phlogophora meticulosa compared with Aeshna caerulea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank angle shades Azure Hawker
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Noctuidae Aeshnidae
Genus Phlogophora Aeshna
Species Phlogophora meticulosa Aeshna caerulea

Evolutionary Relationship

angle shades and Azure Hawker share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

angle shades

LC — Least Concern

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute angle shades Azure Hawker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

angle shades

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Azure Hawker

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

angle shades

The Angle shades (Phlogophora meticulosa) is a species in the genus Phlogophora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Azure Hawker

The Azure Hawker (Aeshna caerulea) is a species in the genus Aeshna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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