Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs hoary basil

Anax concolor compared with Ocimum africanum

Key Differences

• Blue-spotted Comet Darner is Least Concern while hoary basil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	hoary basil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Anax	Ocimum
Species	Anax concolor	Ocimum africanum

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

hoary basil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	hoary basil
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.

hoary basil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Guinea, India, and Madagascar.

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.