Arctic Blue vs one-flowered cinquefoil

Agriades aquilo compared with Potentilla uniflora

Key Differences

  • Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while one-flowered cinquefoil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic Blue one-flowered cinquefoil
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Lycaenidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Agriades Potentilla
Species Agriades aquilo Potentilla uniflora

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

one-flowered cinquefoil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic Blue one-flowered cinquefoil
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.

one-flowered cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.

one-flowered cinquefoil

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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