Alectryon vs Kolev'S Anomalous Blue

Alectryon tropicus compared with Polyommatus orphicus

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Kolev'S Anomalous Blue is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Kolev'S Anomalous Blue
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sapindaceae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Alectryon	Polyommatus
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Polyommatus orphicus

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Kolev'S Anomalous Blue

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Kolev'S Anomalous Blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Kolev'S Anomalous Blue

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Bulgaria, Greece, and North Macedonia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.