Bosnian Blue vs Crowded Cuplet

Agriades dardanus compared with Merismodes fasciculata

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Crowded Cuplet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Crowded Cuplet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Lycaenidae	Niaceae
Genus	Agriades	Merismodes
Species	Agriades dardanus	Merismodes fasciculata

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Crowded Cuplet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Crowded Cuplet
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.

Crowded Cuplet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.