Azure Hawker vs Vanilla

Aeshna caerulea compared with Vanilla planifolia

Key Differences

• Azure Hawker is Least Concern while Vanilla is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	Vanilla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Orchidaceae
Genus	Aeshna	Vanilla
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Vanilla planifolia

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Vanilla

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	Vanilla
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.

Vanilla

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.