Azure Hawker vs Stringwood

Aeshna caerulea compared with Acalypha rubrinervis

Key Differences

• Azure Hawker is Least Concern while Stringwood is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	Stringwood
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	Acalypha
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Acalypha rubrinervis

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Stringwood

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	Stringwood
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.

Stringwood

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.