Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs Scorched Alpine-Sedge

Anax concolor compared with Carex atrofusca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-spotted Comet Darner Scorched Alpine-Sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Poales (Grasses)
Family Aeshnidae Cyperaceae
Genus Anax Carex
Species Anax concolor Carex atrofusca

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

Scorched Alpine-Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-spotted Comet Darner Scorched Alpine-Sedge
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.

Scorched Alpine-Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, 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.

Scorched Alpine-Sedge

No description available.

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