Black Sober vs Cherry-eye Sprite

Anacampsis temerella compared with Pseudagrion sublacteum

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while Cherry-eye Sprite is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	Cherry-eye Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class same	Insecta (inseto)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Gelechiidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Anacampsis	Pseudagrion
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Pseudagrion sublacteum

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Sober and Cherry-eye Sprite share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (inseto)

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Cherry-eye Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Cherry-eye Sprite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Cherry-eye Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cherry-eye Sprite

The Cherry-eye Sprite (Pseudagrion sublacteum) is a species in the genus Pseudagrion. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.