Southern Darter vs Yellow-winged Darter

Sympetrum meridionale compared with Sympetrum flaveolum

Key Differences

• Southern Darter is Data Deficient while Yellow-winged Darter is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Southern Darter	Yellow-winged Darter
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	Sympetrum	Sympetrum
Species	Sympetrum meridionale	Sympetrum flaveolum

Evolutionary Relationship

Southern Darter and Yellow-winged Darter share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sympetrum.

Conservation Status

Southern Darter

DD — Data Deficient

Yellow-winged Darter

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Southern Darter	Yellow-winged Darter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Southern Darter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Luxembourg, and Sweden.

Yellow-winged Darter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇸🇪 Sweden