Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs Hard Pine

Anax concolor compared with Pinus rigida

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Hard Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Aeshnidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Anax	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Anax concolor	Pinus rigida

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

Hard Pine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Hard Pine
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.

Hard Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (9 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.