Azure Hawker vs Indian-laurel

Aeshna caerulea compared with Litsea glutinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	Indian-laurel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Aeshna	Litsea
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Litsea glutinosa

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Indian-laurel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	Indian-laurel
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.

Indian-laurel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Comoros, Madagascar, Seychelles, South Africa, and Taiwan.

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.