Baltic hawker
Aeshna serrata Hagen, 1856
Status not recordeddragonflies
The baltic hawker (Aeshna serrata) is a species in the family Aeshnidae, order Odonata. Recorded adults reach 7.8 cm in length.
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Quick facts about the baltic hawker
- Weight
- Not recorded
- Length
- 7.8 cmsrc for Length
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Invertivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- freshwater, wetlandsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Conservation status
- Not recorded
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
How big is the baltic hawker?
Where does the baltic hawker live?
Not recorded
Is the baltic hawker endangered?
No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.
How is the baltic hawker classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- classInsecta
- orderOdonata
- familyAeshnidae
- genusAeshna
- SpeciesAeshna serrata Hagen, 1856
Synonyms Aeschna fennica, Aeschna osiliensis, Aeschna serrata, Aeshna osiliensis, Aeshna serrata osiliensis
Other names and names in other languages (13)
- Baltisk mosaikguldsmedDanish
- Nordische MosaikjungferGerman
- Baltische MosaikjungferGerman
- saaremaa tondihobuEstonian
- rannikkoukonkorentoFinnish
- Æschne denticuléeFrench
- Aeschne denticuléeFrench
- takrørlibelleNorwegian Bokmål
- Getande glazenmakerDutch
- takrøyrlibelleNorwegian Nynorsk
- Коромысло пильчатоеRussian
- vassmosaiksländaSwedish
- Коромисло пильчастеUkrainian
Relatives of the baltic hawker
Other species in the same genus Aeshna.
Southern hawker
Aeshna cyanea
Common Aeshna
Aeshna juncea
Brown Aeshna
Aeshna grandis
Scarce Aeshna
Aeshna mixta
Blue-eyed hawker
Aeshna affinis
Green hawker
Aeshna viridis
CompareBaltic hawker vs Southern hawkerBaltic hawker vs Common AeshnaBaltic hawker vs Brown AeshnaBaltic hawker vs Scarce Aeshna
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the baltic hawker?
An adult baltic hawker measures 7.8 cm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
What kind of animal is the baltic hawker?
The baltic hawker (Aeshna serrata) belongs to the family Aeshnidae in the order Odonata.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.
- Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf - TraitCH: a multi-taxa functional trait dataset for Switzerland and Europe · CC BY 4.0 · 2.0
Chauvier, Y., Adde, A., Bergamini, A. et al. (2025) TraitCH: a multi-taxa functional trait dataset for Switzerland and Europe. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15063844
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note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
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