Amazon Darner vs Northern Emerald

Anax amazili compared with Somatochlora arctica

Key Differences

• Amazon Darner is Least Concern while Northern Emerald is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	Northern Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class same	Insecta (昆虫)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order same	Odonata (蜻蛉目)	Odonata (蜻蛉目)
Family	Aeshnidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Anax	Somatochlora
Species	Anax amazili	Somatochlora arctica

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and Northern Emerald share a common ancestor at the Order level: Odonata. (蜻蛉目)

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Northern Emerald

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	Northern Emerald
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.

Northern Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

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.

Northern Emerald

Northern Emerald(Somatochlora arctica、ノーザンエメラルド)は、IUCNレッドリストで絶滅危惧(EN)に分類されている。野生での絶滅リスクが高く、個体群が大幅に減少し、生存への脅威が継続している。