Bosnian Blue vs Giant arrowhead

Agriades dardanus compared with Sagittaria montevidensis

Key Differences

  • Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Giant arrowhead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bosnian Blue Giant arrowhead
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Lycaenidae Alismataceae
Genus Agriades Sagittaria
Species Agriades dardanus Sagittaria montevidensis

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Giant arrowhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bosnian Blue Giant arrowhead
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.

Giant arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Tanzania), Asia (Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (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.

Giant arrowhead

No description available.

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