Azure Hawker vs marsh thistle

Aeshna caerulea compared with Cirsium palustre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Hawker	marsh thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Стрекозы)	Asterales (астроцветные)
Family	Aeshnidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aeshna	Cirsium
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Cirsium palustre

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

marsh thistle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Hawker	marsh thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azure Hawker

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

marsh thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Azure Hawker

The Azure Hawker (Aeshna caerulea) is a species in the genus Aeshna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.