Frey's Damselfly vs irish damselfly

Coenagrion hylas compared with Coenagrion lunulatum

Key Differences

• Frey's Damselfly is Least Concern while irish damselfly is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Frey's Damselfly	irish damselfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Odonata (Odonata)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family same	Coenagrionidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus same	Coenagrion	Coenagrion
Species	Coenagrion hylas	Coenagrion lunulatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Frey's Damselfly and irish damselfly share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Coenagrion.

Conservation Status

Frey's Damselfly

LC — Least Concern

irish damselfly

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Frey's Damselfly	irish damselfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Frey's Damselfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

irish damselfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.