Gemeine Akelei vs Mottled Darner

Aquilegia vulgaris compared with Aeshna clepsydra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeine Akelei	Mottled Darner
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige)	Odonata (Libellen)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Aquilegia	Aeshna
Species	Aquilegia vulgaris	Aeshna clepsydra

Conservation Status

Gemeine Akelei

LC — Least Concern

Mottled Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeine Akelei	Mottled Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeine Akelei

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

Mottled Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Gemeine Akelei

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.