Arctic Blue vs Fern-leaved Corydalis

Agriades aquilo compared with Corydalis cheilanthifolia

Key Differences

  • Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while Fern-leaved Corydalis is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic Blue Fern-leaved Corydalis
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Lycaenidae Papaveraceae
Genus Agriades Corydalis
Species Agriades aquilo Corydalis cheilanthifolia

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Fern-leaved Corydalis

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic Blue Fern-leaved Corydalis
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Finland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Fern-leaved Corydalis

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Arctic Blue

The Arctic Blue (Agriades aquilo) 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.

Fern-leaved Corydalis

No description available.

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