Bosnian Blue vs flat-leaved scalewort

Agriades dardanus compared with Radula complanata

Key Differences

  • Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while flat-leaved scalewort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bosnian Blue flat-leaved scalewort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Insecta (Insects) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Porellales (Porellales)
Family Lycaenidae Radulaceae
Genus Agriades Radula
Species Agriades dardanus Radula complanata

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

flat-leaved scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bosnian Blue flat-leaved scalewort
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.

flat-leaved scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (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.

flat-leaved scalewort

No description available.

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