Bosnian Blue vs Copper Lecidea

Agriades dardanus compared with Lecidea inops

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Copper Lecidea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Copper Lecidea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Lycaenidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Agriades	Lecidea
Species	Agriades dardanus	Lecidea inops

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Copper Lecidea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Copper Lecidea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Copper Lecidea

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.