Big Bluet vs Skimming Bluet

Enallagma durum compared with Enallagma geminatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Bluet	Skimming Bluet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Odonata (Odonata)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family same	Coenagrionidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus same	Enallagma	Enallagma
Species	Enallagma durum	Enallagma geminatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Big Bluet and Skimming Bluet share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Enallagma.

Conservation Status

Big Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Skimming Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Bluet	Skimming Bluet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Skimming Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Big Bluet

The Big Bluet (Enallagma durum) is a species in the genus Enallagma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States