Azure Bluet vs Bilberry Roller

Coenagrion puella compared with Ancylis myrtillana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azure Bluet Bilberry Roller
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Coenagrionidae Tortricidae
Genus Coenagrion Ancylis
Species Coenagrion puella Ancylis myrtillana

Evolutionary Relationship

Azure Bluet and Bilberry Roller share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Azure Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azure Bluet Bilberry Roller
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azure Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Bilberry Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Azure Bluet

Azure Bluet (Coenagrion puella) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Bilberry Roller

The Bilberry Roller (Ancylis myrtillana) is a species in the genus Ancylis. 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 4 countries:

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