Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs Mountain Hemlock

Anax concolor compared with Tsuga mertensiana

Key Differences

• Blue-spotted Comet Darner is Least Concern while Mountain Hemlock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Mountain Hemlock
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	Tsuga
Species	Anax concolor	Tsuga mertensiana

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Hemlock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Mountain Hemlock
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.

Mountain Hemlock

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

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.