august thorn vs Azure Hawker

Ennomos quercinaria compared with Aeshna caerulea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank august thorn 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 Geometridae Aeshnidae
Genus Ennomos Aeshna
Species Ennomos quercinaria Aeshna caerulea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

august thorn

LC — Least Concern

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute august thorn Azure Hawker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

august thorn

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Azure Hawker

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

august thorn

The August thorn (Ennomos quercinaria) is a species in the genus Ennomos. 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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