dark bluet vs irish damselfly

Coenagrion armatum compared with Coenagrion lunulatum

Key Differences

• dark bluet is Least Concern while irish damselfly is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dark bluet	irish damselfly
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 armatum	Coenagrion lunulatum

Evolutionary Relationship

dark bluet and irish damselfly share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Coenagrion.

Conservation Status

dark bluet

LC — Least Concern

irish damselfly

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dark bluet	irish damselfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dark bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

irish damselfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden