Alguacil-gancho vs Waved Pincertail

Onychogomphus uncatus compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Alguacil-gancho is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alguacil-gancho	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same	Insecta (insecto)	Insecta (insecto)
Order same	Odonata (Odonata)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family same	Gomphidae	Gomphidae
Genus same	Onychogomphus	Onychogomphus
Species	Onychogomphus uncatus	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alguacil-gancho and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Onychogomphus.

Conservation Status

Alguacil-gancho

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alguacil-gancho	Waved Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alguacil-gancho

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Alguacil-gancho

The Blue Eyed Hooktail (Onychogomphus uncatus) is a species in the genus Onychogomphus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.