Blue-eyed Hooktail vs California alder
Onychogomphus uncatus compared with Alnus rhombifolia
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blue-eyed Hooktail | California alder |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Odonata (Odonata) | Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) |
| Family | Gomphidae | Betulaceae |
| Genus | Onychogomphus | Alnus |
| Species | Onychogomphus uncatus | Alnus rhombifolia |
Conservation Status
Blue-eyed Hooktail
LC — Least ConcernCalifornia alder
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blue-eyed Hooktail | California alder |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blue-eyed Hooktail
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
California alder
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in Canada.
Blue-eyed Hooktail
The Blue Eyed Hooktail (Onychogomphus uncatus) is a species in the genus Onychogomphus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
California alder
The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. 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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