Broad-Bodied Chaser vs Slaty Skimmer

Libellula depressa compared with Libellula incesta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bodied Chaser	Slaty Skimmer
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class same	Insecta (แมลง)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order same	Odonata (Odonata)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family same	Libellulidae	Libellulidae
Genus same	Libellula	Libellula
Species	Libellula depressa	Libellula incesta

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bodied Chaser and Slaty Skimmer share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Libellula.

Conservation Status

Broad-Bodied Chaser

LC — Least Concern

Slaty Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bodied Chaser	Slaty Skimmer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-Bodied Chaser

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Slaty Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Broad-Bodied Chaser

Broad-Bodied Chaser (Libellula depressa) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.