Azure Hawker vs Redstem Cassava

Aeshna caerulea compared with Manihot rubricaulis

Key Differences

• Azure Hawker is Least Concern while Redstem Cassava is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	Redstem Cassava
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Aeshna	Manihot
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Manihot rubricaulis

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Redstem Cassava

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	Redstem Cassava
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.

Redstem Cassava

Habitat

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

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.