Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs Silk-Button Spangle Gall

Anax concolor compared with Neuroterus numismalis

Key Differences

• Blue-spotted Comet Darner is Least Concern while Silk-Button Spangle Gall is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Silk-Button Spangle Gall
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same	Insecta (insecto)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)
Family	Aeshnidae	Cynipidae
Genus	Anax	Neuroterus
Species	Anax concolor	Neuroterus numismalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-spotted Comet Darner and Silk-Button Spangle Gall share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecto)

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

Silk-Button Spangle Gall

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	Silk-Button Spangle Gall
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Silk-Button Spangle Gall

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

The Blue-spotted Comet Darner (Anax concolor) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.