Bosnian Blue vs forest notchwort

Agriades dardanus compared with Lophozia silvicola

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while forest notchwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	forest notchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Lycaenidae	Lophoziaceae
Genus	Agriades	Lophozia
Species	Agriades dardanus	Lophozia silvicola

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

forest notchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	forest notchwort
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 notchwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.