Azure Hawker vs shining scabious

Aeshna caerulea compared with Scabiosa lucida

Key Differences

• Azure Hawker is Least Concern while shining scabious is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	shining scabious
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Aeshna	Scabiosa
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Scabiosa lucida

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

shining scabious

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	shining scabious
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.

shining scabious

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium.

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.