Beddome’s Cycas vs Bosnian Blue

Cycas beddomei compared with Agriades dardanus

Key Differences

  • Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beddome’s Cycas Bosnian Blue
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida) Insecta (Insects)
Order Cycadales (Cycadales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cycadaceae Lycaenidae
Genus Cycas Agriades
Species Cycas beddomei Agriades dardanus

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beddome’s Cycas Bosnian Blue
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

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.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.

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.

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