Bishop's Mitre vs scarlet dragonfly

Aelia acuminata compared with Crocothemis erythraea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bishop's Mitre scarlet dragonfly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Pentatomidae Libellulidae
Genus Aelia Crocothemis
Species Aelia acuminata Crocothemis erythraea

Evolutionary Relationship

Bishop's Mitre and scarlet dragonfly share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Bishop's Mitre

LC — Least Concern

scarlet dragonfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bishop's Mitre scarlet dragonfly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bishop's Mitre

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

scarlet dragonfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden.

Bishop's Mitre

The Bishop's Mitre (Aelia acuminata) is a species in the genus Aelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

scarlet dragonfly

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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