Arctic Blue vs red-fronted conure

Agriades aquilo compared with Aratinga wagleri

Key Differences

• Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while red-fronted conure is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Blue	red-fronted conure
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family	Lycaenidae	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Agriades	Aratinga
Species	Agriades aquilo	Aratinga wagleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic Blue and red-fronted conure share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

red-fronted conure

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Blue	red-fronted conure
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.

red-fronted conure

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, United Kingdom, and United States.

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.