maçarico-pintado vs Variable Bluet

Actitis macularius compared with Coenagrion pulchellum

Key Differences

• maçarico-pintado is Least Concern while Variable Bluet is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	maçarico-pintado	Variable Bluet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Aves (ave)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Scolopacidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Actitis	Coenagrion
Species	Actitis macularius	Coenagrion pulchellum

Evolutionary Relationship

maçarico-pintado and Variable Bluet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

maçarico-pintado

LC — Least Concern

Variable Bluet

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	maçarico-pintado	Variable Bluet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

maçarico-pintado

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Variable Bluet

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.

maçarico-pintado

O Macarico-Pintado (Actitis macularius) esta classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuido e abundante em sua area de ocorrencia, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes imediatas de conservacao.

Variable Bluet

O Donzelinha-variavel (Coenagrion pulchellum) esta classificado como Em Perigo (EN) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Em alto risco de extincao em estado silvestre, com declinio populacional significativo e ameacas continuas a sua sobrevivencia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden