Arctic Blue vs hooked threadwort

Agriades aquilo compared with Cephaloziella uncinata

Key Differences

Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while hooked threadwort is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Blue	hooked threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Lycaenidae	Cephaloziellaceae
Genus	Agriades	Cephaloziella
Species	Agriades aquilo	Cephaloziella uncinata

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

hooked threadwort

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Blue	hooked threadwort
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.

hooked threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.