Bosnian Blue vs Drummond's cinquefoil

Agriades dardanus compared with Potentilla drummondii

Key Differences

  • Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Drummond's cinquefoil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bosnian Blue Drummond's cinquefoil
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Lycaenidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Agriades Potentilla
Species Agriades dardanus Potentilla drummondii

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Drummond's cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bosnian Blue Drummond's cinquefoil
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.

Drummond's cinquefoil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

Drummond's cinquefoil

No description available.

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