Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs Onion Smut

Anax concolor compared with Urocystis magica

Key Differences

• Blue-spotted Comet Darner is Least Concern while Onion Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Onion Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Anax	Urocystis
Species	Anax concolor	Urocystis magica

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

Onion Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Onion Smut
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.

Onion Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Poland, 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.