Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs Faded Pincertail

Anax concolor compared with Onychogomphus costae

Key Differences

• Blue-spotted Comet Darner is Least Concern while Faded Pincertail is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Faded 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	Aeshnidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Anax	Onychogomphus
Species	Anax concolor	Onychogomphus costae

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-spotted Comet Darner and Faded Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Order level: Odonata. (Odonata)

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

Faded Pincertail

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Faded Pincertail
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.

Faded Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.