Black Darter vs Island Darter

Sympetrum danae compared with Sympetrum nigrifemur

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Darter Island Darter
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 Libellulidae Libellulidae
Genus same Sympetrum Sympetrum
Species Sympetrum danae Sympetrum nigrifemur

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Darter and Island Darter share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sympetrum.

Conservation Status

Black Darter

LC — Least Concern

Island Darter

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Darter Island Darter
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Darter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Island Darter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal.

Black Darter

The Black Darter (Sympetrum danae) is a species in the genus Sympetrum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Island Darter

No description available.

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