Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs Chinaroot

Anax concolor compared with Dioscorea villosa

Key Differences

• Blue-spotted Comet Darner is Least Concern while Chinaroot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Chinaroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Anax	Dioscorea
Species	Anax concolor	Dioscorea villosa

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Chinaroot
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.

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Dioscorea villosa) is a species in the genus Dioscorea. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.