Muskeg Emerald vs Ocellated Emerald

Somatochlora septentrionalis compared with Somatochlora minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Muskeg Emerald	Ocellated Emerald
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	Corduliidae	Corduliidae
Genus same	Somatochlora	Somatochlora
Species	Somatochlora septentrionalis	Somatochlora minor

Evolutionary Relationship

Muskeg Emerald and Ocellated Emerald share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Somatochlora.

Conservation Status

Muskeg Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Ocellated Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Muskeg Emerald	Ocellated Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Muskeg Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ocellated Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.