Azure Hawker vs Green Amaranth

Aeshna caerulea compared with Amaranthus powellii

Key Differences

Azure Hawker is Least Concern while Green Amaranth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	Green Amaranth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Aeshna	Amaranthus
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Amaranthus powellii

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Green Amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	Green Amaranth
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.

Green Amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Japan, North Korea), Europe (17 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.