Azure Hawker vs Burnet Rose Rust

Aeshna caerulea compared with Phragmidium rosae-pimpinellifoliae

Key Differences

• Azure Hawker is Least Concern while Burnet Rose Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	Burnet Rose Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Phragmidiaceae
Genus	Aeshna	Phragmidium
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Phragmidium rosae-pimpinellifoliae

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Burnet Rose Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	Burnet Rose Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azure Hawker

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Burnet Rose Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Azure Hawker

The Azure Hawker (Aeshna caerulea) is a species in the genus Aeshna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Burnet Rose Rust

The Burnet Rose Rust (Phragmidium rosae-pimpinellifoliae) is a species in the genus Phragmidium. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden