Kleine Pechlibelle vs Senegal-Pechlibelle

Ischnura pumilio compared with Ischnura senegalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kleine Pechlibelle	Senegal-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 pumilio	Ischnura senegalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Kleine Pechlibelle and Senegal-Pechlibelle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ischnura.

Conservation Status

Kleine Pechlibelle

LC — Least Concern

Senegal-Pechlibelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kleine Pechlibelle	Senegal-Pechlibelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kleine Pechlibelle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Senegal-Pechlibelle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Poland, Taiwan, and United Kingdom.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium