Barred Green Colonel vs Orange-horned Green Colonel

Odontomyia hydroleon compared with Odontomyia angulata

Key Differences

• Barred Green Colonel is Extinct while Orange-horned Green Colonel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Green Colonel	Orange-horned Green Colonel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Diptera (Zweiflügler)	Diptera (Zweiflügler)
Family same	Stratiomyidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus same	Odontomyia	Odontomyia
Species	Odontomyia hydroleon	Odontomyia angulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Green Colonel and Orange-horned Green Colonel share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Odontomyia.

Conservation Status

Barred Green Colonel

EX — Extinct

Orange-horned Green Colonel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Green Colonel	Orange-horned Green Colonel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Green Colonel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Orange-horned Green Colonel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Barred Green Colonel

The Barred Green Colonel (Odontomyia hydroleon) is a species in the genus Odontomyia. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden