Azure Bluet vs Variable Bluet

Coenagrion puella compared with Coenagrion pulchellum

Key Differences

• Azure Bluet is Least Concern while Variable Bluet is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Bluet	Variable Bluet
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	Coenagrionidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus same	Coenagrion	Coenagrion
Species	Coenagrion puella	Coenagrion pulchellum

Evolutionary Relationship

Azure Bluet and Variable Bluet share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Coenagrion.

Conservation Status

Azure Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Variable Bluet

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Bluet	Variable Bluet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azure Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Variable Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Azure Bluet

天蓝豆娘（Coenagrion puella）是一种分布于欧洲和亚洲的色彩鲜艳的豆娘，雄性以其蓝色和黑色相间的腹部为特征。该物种保护状态为无危（LC），栖息于植被丰富的静水和缓流水体边缘。

Variable Bluet

多变蟌(Coenagrion pulchellum)在IUCN红色名录中被评为濒危(EN)。在野外有较高的灭绝风险，种群数量显著下降，生存面临持续威胁。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden