Bosnian Blue vs fringed sandwort

Agriades dardanus compared with Arenaria ciliata

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while fringed sandwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	fringed sandwort
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Lycaenidae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Agriades	Arenaria
Species	Agriades dardanus	Arenaria ciliata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bosnian Blue and fringed sandwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

fringed sandwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	fringed sandwort
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.

fringed sandwort

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

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.