Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs Red melastome

Anax concolor compared with Melastoma sanguineum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Red melastome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Anax	Melastoma
Species	Anax concolor	Melastoma sanguineum

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

Red melastome

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Red melastome
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.

Red melastome

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.