Autumn Snowflake vs Waved Pincertail

Acis autumnalis compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Waved 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 flexuosus

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Waved 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.

Waved 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.