Arctic Blue vs fritillary

Agriades aquilo compared with Fritillaria meleagris

Key Differences

• Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while fritillary is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Blue	fritillary
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class	Insecta (حشرات)	Liliopsida (زنبقانية)
Order	Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة)	Liliales (زنبقيات)
Family	Lycaenidae	Liliaceae
Genus	Agriades	Fritillaria
Species	Agriades aquilo	Fritillaria meleagris

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

fritillary

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Blue	fritillary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Finland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Arctic Blue

The Arctic Blue (Agriades aquilo) is a species in the genus Agriades. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇫🇮 Finland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden