Angel's-tears vs Bosnian Blue

Narcissus triandrus compared with Agriades dardanus

Key Differences

  • Angel's-tears is Not Evaluated while Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angel's-tears Bosnian 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 Narcissus Agriades
Species Narcissus triandrus Agriades dardanus

Conservation Status

Angel's-tears

NE — Not Evaluated

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angel's-tears Bosnian Blue
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angel's-tears

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Bosnian Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Angel's-tears

The Angel's-tears (Narcissus triandrus) is a species in the genus Narcissus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Bosnian Blue

The Bosnian Blue (Agriades dardanus) 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.

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