Bosnian Blue vs Forest Lamb

Agriades dardanus compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Lycaenidae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Agriades	Albatrellus
Species	Agriades dardanus	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Forest Lamb
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.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.