Arctic Blue vs Korean Pine

Agriades aquilo compared with Pinus koraiensis

Key Differences

• Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while Korean Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Blue	Korean Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Lycaenidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Agriades	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Agriades aquilo	Pinus koraiensis

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Korean Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Blue	Korean Pine
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.

Korean Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway