Black Maple vs Kirby's Dropwing

Acer nigrum compared with Trithemis kirbyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Maple Kirby's Dropwing
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Sapindaceae Libellulidae
Genus Acer Trithemis
Species Acer nigrum Trithemis kirbyi

Conservation Status

Black Maple

LC — Least Concern

Kirby's Dropwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Maple Kirby's Dropwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Kirby's Dropwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Black Maple

The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) 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.

Kirby's Dropwing

No description available.

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