Arctic Blue vs Yeddo Spruce

Agriades aquilo compared with Picea jezoensis

Key Differences

• Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while Yeddo Spruce is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Blue	Yeddo Spruce
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	Picea
Species	Agriades aquilo	Picea jezoensis

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Yeddo Spruce

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Blue	Yeddo Spruce
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.

Yeddo Spruce

Habitat

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

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.