Austaut'S Blue vs Margay

Polyommatus celina compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Austaut'S Blue is Not Evaluated while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Austaut'S Blue	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Lycaenidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Polyommatus	Leopardus
Species	Polyommatus celina	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Austaut'S Blue and Margay share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Austaut'S Blue

NE — Not Evaluated

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Austaut'S Blue	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Austaut'S Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Italy, Malta, Portugal, and Spain.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Austaut'S Blue

The Austaut'S Blue (Polyommatus celina) is a species in the genus Polyommatus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.