alstonia vs Lorquin’s Blue

Alstonia congensis compared with Cupido lorquinii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alstonia Lorquin’s Blue
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Apocynaceae Lycaenidae
Genus Alstonia Cupido
Species Alstonia congensis Cupido lorquinii

Conservation Status

alstonia

LC — Least Concern

Lorquin’s Blue

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alstonia Lorquin’s Blue
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alstonia

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Lorquin’s Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Spain.

alstonia

The Alstonia (Alstonia congensis) is a species in the genus Alstonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guinea.

Lorquin’s Blue

No description available.

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