Beggar'S-Buttons vs Long Skimmer
Arctium lappa compared with Orthetrum trinacria
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Beggar'S-Buttons | Long Skimmer |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Libellulidae |
| Genus | Arctium | Orthetrum |
| Species | Arctium lappa | Orthetrum trinacria |
Conservation Status
Beggar'S-Buttons
LC — Least ConcernLong Skimmer
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Beggar'S-Buttons | Long Skimmer |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Long Skimmer
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.
Long Skimmer
No description available.
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