Azure Hawker vs Thrift Rust

Aeshna caerulea compared with Uromyces armeriae

Key Differences

Azure Hawker is Least Concern while Thrift Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	Thrift Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Aeshna	Uromyces
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Uromyces armeriae

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Thrift Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	Thrift Rust
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.

Thrift Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.