Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs McGregor Pincushion

Anax concolor compared with Leucospermum harpagonatum

Key Differences

• Blue-spotted Comet Darner is Least Concern while McGregor Pincushion is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	McGregor Pincushion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Anax	Leucospermum
Species	Anax concolor	Leucospermum harpagonatum

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

McGregor Pincushion

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	McGregor Pincushion
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.

McGregor Pincushion

Habitat

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

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.