Bosnian Blue vs Forrest's maple

Agriades dardanus compared with Acer forrestii

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Forrest's maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Forrest's maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Lycaenidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Agriades	Acer
Species	Agriades dardanus	Acer forrestii

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Forrest's maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Forrest's maple
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.

Forrest's maple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.