Altai Onion vs scarce large blue

Allium altaicum compared with Maculinea teleius

Key Differences

• Altai Onion is Near Threatened while scarce large blue is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Onion	scarce large blue
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Allium	Maculinea
Species	Allium altaicum	Maculinea teleius

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

scarce large blue

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Onion	scarce large blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

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

scarce large blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Altai Onion

The Altai Onion (Allium altaicum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.