Adonis Blue vs Caucasian Blue

Lysandra bellargus compared with Lysandra corydonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Adonis Blue Caucasian Blue
Kingdom same Animalia (حيوانات) Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل) Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)
Class same Insecta (حشرات) Insecta (حشرات)
Order same Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة) Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة)
Family same Lycaenidae Lycaenidae
Genus same Lysandra Lysandra
Species Lysandra bellargus Lysandra corydonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Adonis Blue and Caucasian Blue share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lysandra.

Conservation Status

Adonis Blue

LC — Least Concern

Caucasian Blue

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Adonis Blue Caucasian Blue
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Adonis Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries).

Caucasian Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.

Adonis Blue

The Adonis Blue (Lysandra bellargus) is a species in the genus Lysandra. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats, found across Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, and Belgium.

Caucasian Blue

The Caucasian Blue (Lysandra corydonius) is a species in the genus Lysandra. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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