Alpine Emerald vs Hine's Emerald

Somatochlora alpestris compared with Somatochlora hineana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Emerald Hine's Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Arthropoda (节肢动物门) Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same Insecta (昆蟲綱) Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order same Odonata (蜻蜓目) Odonata (蜻蜓目)
Family same Corduliidae Corduliidae
Genus same Somatochlora Somatochlora
Species Somatochlora alpestris Somatochlora hineana

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Emerald and Hine's Emerald share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Somatochlora.

Conservation Status

Alpine Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Hine's Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Emerald Hine's Emerald
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Hine's Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Alpine Emerald

The Alpine Emerald (Somatochlora alpestris) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Hine's Emerald

No description available.

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