Azure Hawker vs Wormseed

Aeshna caerulea compared with Dysphania anthelmintica

Key Differences

Azure Hawker is Least Concern while Wormseed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	Wormseed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Aeshna	Dysphania
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Dysphania anthelmintica

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Wormseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	Wormseed
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.

Wormseed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

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.