Azure Hawker vs trailing iceplant

Aeshna caerulea compared with Lampranthus spectabilis

Key Differences

• Azure Hawker is Least Concern while trailing iceplant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	trailing iceplant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Aizoaceae
Genus	Aeshna	Lampranthus
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Lampranthus spectabilis

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

trailing iceplant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	trailing iceplant
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.

trailing iceplant

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India, Taiwan) and Europe (4 countries).

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.