Fragile Forktail vs Kleine Pechlibelle

Ischnura posita compared with Ischnura pumilio

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fragile Forktail	Kleine Pechlibelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Odonata (Libellen)	Odonata (Libellen)
Family same	Coenagrionidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus same	Ischnura	Ischnura
Species	Ischnura posita	Ischnura pumilio

Evolutionary Relationship

Fragile Forktail and Kleine Pechlibelle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ischnura.

Conservation Status

Fragile Forktail

LC — Least Concern

Kleine Pechlibelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fragile Forktail	Kleine Pechlibelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fragile Forktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Kleine Pechlibelle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Kleine Pechlibelle

Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura pumilio) 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.