Beautiful Demoiselle vs Copper Demoiselle

Calopteryx virgo compared with Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis

Key Differences

• Beautiful Demoiselle is Endangered while Copper Demoiselle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Demoiselle	Copper Demoiselle
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)	Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)
Class same	Insecta (côn trùng)	Insecta (côn trùng)
Order same	Odonata (Chuồn chuồn)	Odonata (Chuồn chuồn)
Family same	Calopterygidae	Calopterygidae
Genus same	Calopteryx	Calopteryx
Species	Calopteryx virgo	Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Demoiselle and Copper Demoiselle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Calopteryx.

Conservation Status

Beautiful Demoiselle

EN — Endangered

Copper Demoiselle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Demoiselle	Copper Demoiselle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beautiful Demoiselle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Copper Demoiselle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Beautiful Demoiselle

Beautiful Demoiselle (Calopteryx virgo) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.