Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs Dusky wireworm

Anax concolor compared with Agriotes obscurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-spotted Comet Darner Dusky wireworm
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Aeshnidae Elateridae
Genus Anax Agriotes
Species Anax concolor Agriotes obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-spotted Comet Darner and Dusky wireworm share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

Dusky wireworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-spotted Comet Darner Dusky wireworm
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.

Dusky wireworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

Dusky wireworm

No description available.

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