Azure Hawker vs White Alder

Aeshna caerulea compared with Platylophus trifoliatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	White Alder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Aeshnidae	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Aeshna	Platylophus
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Platylophus trifoliatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azure Hawker and White Alder share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

White Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	White Alder
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.

White Alder

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.