Azure Hawker vs Southern Bracket

Aeshna caerulea compared with Ganoderma australe

Key Differences

Azure Hawker is Least Concern while Southern Bracket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	Southern Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Aeshna	Ganoderma
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Ganoderma australe

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Southern Bracket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	Southern Bracket
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.

Southern Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, 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.