Blue Chaser vs Four-spotted Chaser

Libellula fulva compared with Libellula quadrimaculata

Key Differences

• Blue Chaser is Endangered while Four-spotted Chaser is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Chaser	Four-spotted Chaser
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class same	Insecta (곤충)	Insecta (곤충)
Order same	Odonata (잠자리)	Odonata (잠자리)
Family same	Libellulidae	Libellulidae
Genus same	Libellula	Libellula
Species	Libellula fulva	Libellula quadrimaculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue Chaser and Four-spotted Chaser share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Libellula.

Conservation Status

Blue Chaser

EN — Endangered

Four-spotted Chaser

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Chaser	Four-spotted Chaser
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Chaser

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Four-spotted Chaser

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Blue Chaser

파란 추격잠자리(Libellula fulva)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 위기(EN)로 분류됩니다. 야생에서 멸종될 위험이 높으며, 개체수가 크게 감소하고 생존에 대한 지속적인 위협이 있습니다.

Four-spotted Chaser

네점박이잠자리(Libellula quadrimaculata)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 최소관심(LC)으로 분류된다. 서식 범위 전반에 걸쳐 널리 분포하며 개체군이 안정적으로 유지되고 있어 즉각적인 보전 우려는 없다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

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