Chapman'S Green Hairstreak vs green hairstreak

Callophrys avis compared with Callophrys rubi

Key Differences

• Chapman'S Green Hairstreak is Least Concern while green hairstreak is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chapman'S Green Hairstreak	green hairstreak
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	Callophrys	Callophrys
Species	Callophrys avis	Callophrys rubi

Evolutionary Relationship

Chapman'S Green Hairstreak and green hairstreak share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Callophrys.

Conservation Status

Chapman'S Green Hairstreak

LC — Least Concern

green hairstreak

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chapman'S Green Hairstreak	green hairstreak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chapman'S Green Hairstreak

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across France, Italy, Portugal, and Spain.

green hairstreak

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (40 countries) and South America (Colombia). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Chapman'S Green Hairstreak

The Chapman'S Green Hairstreak (Callophrys avis) is a species in the genus Callophrys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

green hairstreak

green hairstreak (Callophrys rubi) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇪🇸 Spain