Azure Hawker vs Ocellated Darner

Aeshna caerulea compared with Boyeria grafiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	Ocellated Darner
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 same	Aeshnidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Aeshna	Boyeria
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Boyeria grafiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Azure Hawker and Ocellated Darner share a common ancestor at the Family level: Aeshnidae.

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Ocellated Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	Ocellated Darner
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.

Ocellated Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.