Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs Dover Grass

Anax concolor compared with Lolium pratense

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Dover Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Aeshnidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Anax	Lolium
Species	Anax concolor	Lolium pratense

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

Dover Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Dover Grass
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.

Dover Grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, 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.