Arctic Blue vs saltmarsh baccharis

Agriades aquilo compared with Baccharis glutinosa

Key Differences

• Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while saltmarsh baccharis is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Blue	saltmarsh baccharis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Lycaenidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Agriades	Baccharis
Species	Agriades aquilo	Baccharis glutinosa

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

saltmarsh baccharis

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Blue	saltmarsh baccharis
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.

saltmarsh baccharis

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.