Azure Hawker vs Weld

Aeshna caerulea compared with Reseda luteola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	Weld
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Resedaceae
Genus	Aeshna	Reseda
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Reseda luteola

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Weld

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	Weld
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.

Weld

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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.