Azure Hawker vs Green Emerald Damselfly
Aeshna caerulea compared with Chalcolestes viridis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Azure Hawker | Green Emerald Damselfly |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class same | Insecta (Insects) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order same | Odonata (Odonata) | Odonata (Odonata) |
| Family | Aeshnidae | Lestidae |
| Genus | Aeshna | Chalcolestes |
| Species | Aeshna caerulea | Chalcolestes viridis |
Evolutionary Relationship
Azure Hawker and Green Emerald Damselfly share a common ancestor at the Order level: Odonata. (Odonata)
Conservation Status
Azure Hawker
LC — Least ConcernGreen Emerald Damselfly
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Azure Hawker | Green Emerald Damselfly |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Azure Hawker
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
Green Emerald Damselfly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.
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.
Green Emerald Damselfly
No description available.
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