Blue-eyed Hooktail vs Dark Pincertail

Onychogomphus uncatus compared with Onychogomphus assimilis

Key Differences

• Blue-eyed Hooktail is Least Concern while Dark Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-eyed Hooktail	Dark Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Odonata (Odonata)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family same	Gomphidae	Gomphidae
Genus same	Onychogomphus	Onychogomphus
Species	Onychogomphus uncatus	Onychogomphus assimilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-eyed Hooktail and Dark Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Onychogomphus.

Conservation Status

Blue-eyed Hooktail

LC — Least Concern

Dark Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-eyed Hooktail	Dark Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-eyed Hooktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Dark Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.