Azure Cup vs Bosnian Blue

Peziza azureoides compared with Agriades dardanus

Key Differences

• Azure Cup is Not Evaluated while Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Cup	Bosnian Blue
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pezizaceae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Peziza	Agriades
Species	Peziza azureoides	Agriades dardanus

Conservation Status

Azure Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Cup	Bosnian Blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azure Cup

Bosnian Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Azure Cup

The Azure Cup (Peziza azureoides) is a species in the genus Peziza.

Bosnian Blue

The Bosnian Blue (Agriades dardanus) 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.