Autumn Snowflake vs Straw-colored Sylph

Acis autumnalis compared with Macrothemis inacuta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Straw-colored Sylph
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 Macrothemis
Species Acis autumnalis Macrothemis inacuta

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Straw-colored Sylph

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Straw-colored Sylph
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.

Straw-colored Sylph

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Straw-colored Sylph

No description available.

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