Coppery Sprite vs Subarctic Darner

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Aeshna subarctica

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while Subarctic Darner is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	Subarctic Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Arielulus	Aeshna
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Aeshna subarctica

Evolutionary Relationship

Coppery Sprite and Subarctic Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Subarctic Darner

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	Subarctic Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Subarctic Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.