Hine's Emerald vs Northern Emerald

Somatochlora hineana compared with Somatochlora arctica

Key Differences

  • Hine's Emerald is Least Concern while Northern Emerald is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hine's Emerald 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 same Corduliidae Corduliidae
Genus same Somatochlora Somatochlora
Species Somatochlora hineana Somatochlora arctica

Evolutionary Relationship

Hine's Emerald and Northern Emerald share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Somatochlora.

Conservation Status

Hine's Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Northern Emerald

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hine's Emerald Northern Emerald
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hine's Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Hine's Emerald

No description available.

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。

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