Bosnian Blue vs Funck's Rustwort

Agriades dardanus compared with Marsupella funckii

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Funck's Rustwort is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Funck's Rustwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Lycaenidae	Gymnomitriaceae
Genus	Agriades	Marsupella
Species	Agriades dardanus	Marsupella funckii

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Funck's Rustwort

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Funck's Rustwort
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.

Funck's Rustwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.