Black-Tailed Skimmer vs Ruddy Darter
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Black-Tailed Skimmer
0.05 m
Human
1.75 m
Ruddy Darter
0.04 m
| Black-Tailed Skimmer | Ruddy Darter | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.3–0.6 g | 0.1–0.3 g |
| Length | 4.3–5 cm | 3.3–4 cm |
| Wingspan | 7–8 cm | 4.5–6 cm |
| Top Speed | 30 km/h | 30 km/h |
| Lifespan | 0.08–0.16 yrs | 0.08–0.67 yrs |
| Offspring | 200–3000 | 200–500 |
| Diet | Insectivore | Insectivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Resident | Partial Migrant |
| Habitat | Wetland, Lake, River, Grassland, Farmland, Garden | Wetland, Lake, River, Garden, Farmland, Forest, Grassland |
| Regions | Nordics, Europe, Asia | Nordics, Europe, Asia |
| Family | Libellulidae | Libellulidae |
| Order | Odonata | Odonata |