Amazon Darner vs Gunpowder tree

Anax amazili compared with Melochia umbellata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Darner Gunpowder tree
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Arthropoda (arthropodes) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (insecte) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Aeshnidae Malvaceae
Genus Anax Melochia
Species Anax amazili Melochia umbellata

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Gunpowder tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Darner Gunpowder tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Gunpowder tree

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Australasia biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Micronesia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, and United States.

Amazon Darner

The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) 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.

Gunpowder tree

No description available.

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