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 (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum same Arthropoda (절지동물) Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class same Insecta (곤충) Insecta (곤충)
Order same Odonata (잠자리) Odonata (잠자리)
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, 북방초록잠자리)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 위기(EN)로 분류된다. 야생에서 높은 멸종 위기에 처해 있으며, 개체군이 크게 감소하고 생존에 지속적인 위협이 가해지고 있다.

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