Teufelsbaum vs Glänzende Smaragdlibelle

Alstonia scholaris compared with Somatochlora metallica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Teufelsbaum Glänzende Smaragdlibelle
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insekten)
Order Gentianales (Enzianartige) Odonata (Libellen)
Family Apocynaceae Corduliidae
Genus Alstonia Somatochlora
Species Alstonia scholaris Somatochlora metallica

Conservation Status

Teufelsbaum

LC — Least Concern

Glänzende Smaragdlibelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Teufelsbaum Glänzende Smaragdlibelle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Teufelsbaum

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Micronesia, Taiwan, and United States.

Glänzende Smaragdlibelle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Teufelsbaum

The Blackboard Tree (Alstonia scholaris) is a species in the genus Alstonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Glänzende Smaragdlibelle

Brilliant Emerald (Somatochlora metallica) 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.

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