Candelnut vs Red-faced Dragonlet

Aleurites rockinghamensis compared with Erythrodiplax fusca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Candelnut Red-faced Dragonlet
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Euphorbiaceae Libellulidae
Genus Aleurites Erythrodiplax
Species Aleurites rockinghamensis Erythrodiplax fusca

Conservation Status

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

Red-faced Dragonlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Candelnut Red-faced Dragonlet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candelnut

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

Red-faced Dragonlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Candelnut

The Candelnut (Aleurites rockinghamensis) is a species in the genus Aleurites. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Red-faced Dragonlet

No description available.

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