Alpine Emerald vs Whitehouse's Emerald

Somatochlora alpestris compared with Somatochlora whitehousei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Emerald Whitehouse's Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Artropoda) Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class same Insecta (serangga) Insecta (serangga)
Order same Odonata (Odonata) Odonata (Odonata)
Family same Corduliidae Corduliidae
Genus same Somatochlora Somatochlora
Species Somatochlora alpestris Somatochlora whitehousei

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Emerald and Whitehouse's Emerald share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Somatochlora.

Conservation Status

Alpine Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Whitehouse's Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Emerald Whitehouse's Emerald
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Whitehouse's Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Alpine Emerald

The Alpine Emerald (Somatochlora alpestris) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Whitehouse's Emerald

No description available.

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