Autumn Snowflake vs Eastern Pondhawk

Acis autumnalis compared with Erythemis simplicicollis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Eastern Pondhawk
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Amaryllidaceae Libellulidae
Genus Acis Erythemis
Species Acis autumnalis Erythemis simplicicollis

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Pondhawk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Eastern Pondhawk
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.

Eastern Pondhawk

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Eastern Pondhawk

No description available.

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