Four-spotted Chaser vs Hainan Hare

Libellula quadrimaculata compared with Lepus hainanus

Key Differences

• Four-spotted Chaser is Least Concern while Hainan Hare is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-spotted Chaser	Hainan Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Libellulidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Libellula	Lepus
Species	Libellula quadrimaculata	Lepus hainanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-spotted Chaser and Hainan Hare share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Four-spotted Chaser

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Hare

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-spotted Chaser	Hainan Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-spotted Chaser

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Hainan Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Four-spotted Chaser

Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.