Azure Hawker vs Nimblewill

Aeshna caerulea compared with Muhlenbergia schreberi

Key Differences

• Azure Hawker is Least Concern while Nimblewill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	Nimblewill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Aeshnidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Aeshna	Muhlenbergia
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Muhlenbergia schreberi

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Nimblewill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	Nimblewill
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.

Nimblewill

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.