Azure Hawker vs Yarrow

Aeshna caerulea compared with Achillea crithmifolia

Key Differences

Azure Hawker is Least Concern while Yarrow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	Yarrow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Aeshnidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aeshna	Achillea
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Achillea crithmifolia

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	Yarrow
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.

Yarrow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 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.