Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs False Flatsedge

Anax concolor compared with Cyperus strigosus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	False Flatsedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Aeshnidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Anax	Cyperus
Species	Anax concolor	Cyperus strigosus

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

False Flatsedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	False Flatsedge
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.

False Flatsedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.