black-calabash vs emperor dragonfly

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Anax imperator

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-calabash emperor dragonfly
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Bignoniaceae Aeshnidae
Genus Amphitecna Anax
Species Amphitecna latifolia Anax imperator

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

emperor dragonfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-calabash emperor dragonfly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

emperor dragonfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

emperor dragonfly

emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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