Black Darter vs Chalk Maple

Sympetrum danae compared with Acer leucoderme

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Darter Chalk Maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Libellulidae Sapindaceae
Genus Sympetrum Acer
Species Sympetrum danae Acer leucoderme

Conservation Status

Black Darter

LC — Least Concern

Chalk Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Darter Chalk Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Darter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Chalk Maple

Habitat

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

Black Darter

The Black Darter (Sympetrum danae) is a species in the genus Sympetrum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Chalk Maple

The Chalk Maple (Acer leucoderme) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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