Grüne Mosaikjungfer vs Herbstmosaikjungfer

Aeshna viridis compared with Aeshna mixta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grüne Mosaikjungfer	Herbstmosaikjungfer
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	Aeshnidae	Aeshnidae
Genus same	Aeshna	Aeshna
Species	Aeshna viridis	Aeshna mixta

Evolutionary Relationship

Grüne Mosaikjungfer and Herbstmosaikjungfer share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Aeshna.

Conservation Status

Grüne Mosaikjungfer

LC — Least Concern

Herbstmosaikjungfer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grüne Mosaikjungfer	Herbstmosaikjungfer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grüne Mosaikjungfer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Herbstmosaikjungfer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Herbstmosaikjungfer

Migrant Hawker (Aeshna mixta) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden