Azure Hawker vs Curved Goldendrop

Aeshna caerulea compared with Onosma arcuata

Key Differences

• Azure Hawker is Least Concern while Curved Goldendrop is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	Curved Goldendrop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Boraginaceae
Genus	Aeshna	Onosma
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Onosma arcuata

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Curved Goldendrop

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	Curved Goldendrop
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.

Curved Goldendrop

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.