Mottled Darner vs Drosseluferläufer

Aeshna clepsydra compared with Actitis macularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mottled Darner	Drosseluferläufer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Odonata (Libellen)	Charadriiformes (Regenpfeiferartige)
Family	Aeshnidae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Aeshna	Actitis
Species	Aeshna clepsydra	Actitis macularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Mottled Darner and Drosseluferläufer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Mottled Darner

LC — Least Concern

Drosseluferläufer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mottled Darner	Drosseluferläufer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mottled Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Drosseluferläufer

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Drosseluferläufer

Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) 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 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States