Ski-tipped Emerald vs Treeline Emerald

Somatochlora elongata compared with Somatochlora sahlbergi

Key Differences

• Ski-tipped Emerald is Least Concern while Treeline Emerald is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ski-tipped Emerald	Treeline Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class same	Insecta (böcek)	Insecta (böcek)
Order same	Odonata (Kızböcekleri)	Odonata (Kızböcekleri)
Family same	Corduliidae	Corduliidae
Genus same	Somatochlora	Somatochlora
Species	Somatochlora elongata	Somatochlora sahlbergi

Evolutionary Relationship

Ski-tipped Emerald and Treeline Emerald share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Somatochlora.

Conservation Status

Ski-tipped Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Treeline Emerald

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ski-tipped Emerald	Treeline Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ski-tipped Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Treeline Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.