Beggar'S-Buttons vs Extra-striped Snaketail

Arctium lappa compared with Ophiogomphus anomalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beggar'S-Buttons Extra-striped Snaketail
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Gomphidae
Genus Arctium Ophiogomphus
Species Arctium lappa Ophiogomphus anomalus

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Extra-striped Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beggar'S-Buttons Extra-striped Snaketail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar'S-Buttons

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (North Korea, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Extra-striped Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Beggar'S-Buttons

The Beggar'S-Buttons (Arctium lappa) is a species in the genus Arctium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Extra-striped Snaketail

No description available.

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