Bael Fruit vs Band-winged Dragonlet

Aegle marmelos compared with Erythrodiplax umbrata

Key Differences

  • Bael Fruit is Near Threatened while Band-winged Dragonlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bael Fruit Band-winged Dragonlet
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Rutaceae Libellulidae
Genus Aegle Erythrodiplax
Species Aegle marmelos Erythrodiplax umbrata

Conservation Status

Bael Fruit

NT — Near Threatened

Band-winged Dragonlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bael Fruit Band-winged Dragonlet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bael Fruit

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Laos, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Band-winged Dragonlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Bael Fruit

The Bael Fruit (Aegle marmelos) is a species in the genus Aegle. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environment.

Band-winged Dragonlet

The Band-winged Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax umbrata) is a species in the genus Erythrodiplax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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