Green Hawker vs Zigzag Darner

Aeshna viridis compared with Aeshna sitchensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Hawker	Zigzag Darner
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	Aeshnidae	Aeshnidae
Genus same	Aeshna	Aeshna
Species	Aeshna viridis	Aeshna sitchensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Green Hawker and Zigzag Darner share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Aeshna.

Conservation Status

Green Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Zigzag Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green Hawker	Zigzag Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green Hawker

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Zigzag Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.