Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs Button-Willow

Anax concolor compared with Cephalanthus occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-spotted Comet Darner Button-Willow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Aeshnidae Rubiaceae
Genus Anax Cephalanthus
Species Anax concolor Cephalanthus occidentalis

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

Button-Willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-spotted Comet Darner Button-Willow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Button-Willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

The Blue-spotted Comet Darner (Anax concolor) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Button-Willow

The Button-Willow (Cephalanthus occidentalis) is a species in the genus Cephalanthus. 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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