Bosnian Blue vs False Turkey-Tail

Agriades dardanus compared with Stereum ostrea

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while False Turkey-Tail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	False Turkey-Tail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Lycaenidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Agriades	Stereum
Species	Agriades dardanus	Stereum ostrea

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

False Turkey-Tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	False Turkey-Tail
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.

False Turkey-Tail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Taiwan, 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.