Leucorrhine à Large Queue vs Leucorrhine Rubiconde

Leucorrhinia caudalis compared with Leucorrhinia rubicunda

Key Differences

• Leucorrhine à Large Queue is Extinct while Leucorrhine Rubiconde is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leucorrhine à Large Queue	Leucorrhine Rubiconde
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order same	Odonata (Odonata)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family same	Libellulidae	Libellulidae
Genus same	Leucorrhinia	Leucorrhinia
Species	Leucorrhinia caudalis	Leucorrhinia rubicunda

Evolutionary Relationship

Leucorrhine à Large Queue and Leucorrhine Rubiconde share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Leucorrhinia.

Conservation Status

Leucorrhine à Large Queue

EX — Extinct

Leucorrhine Rubiconde

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leucorrhine à Large Queue	Leucorrhine Rubiconde
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leucorrhine à Large Queue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Leucorrhine Rubiconde

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden