Autumn Snowflake vs Dark Pincertail

Acis autumnalis compared with Onychogomphus assimilis

Key Differences

• Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while Dark Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Dark Pincertail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Gomphidae
Genus	Acis	Onychogomphus
Species	Acis autumnalis	Onychogomphus assimilis

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Dark Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Dark Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Norway.

Dark Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.