Azure Hawker vs Drumheads

Aeshna caerulea compared with Polygala cruciata

Key Differences

• Azure Hawker is Least Concern while Drumheads is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	Drumheads
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Aeshnidae	Polygalaceae
Genus	Aeshna	Polygala
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Polygala cruciata

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Drumheads

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	Drumheads
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.

Drumheads

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.