Arctic Blue vs Polka-dot Treefrog

Agriades aquilo compared with Boana punctata

Key Differences

• Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while Polka-dot Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Blue	Polka-dot Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Lycaenidae	Hylidae
Genus	Agriades	Boana
Species	Agriades aquilo	Boana punctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic Blue and Polka-dot Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Polka-dot Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Blue	Polka-dot Treefrog
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.

Polka-dot Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.