Bosnian Blue vs Gillet's cherry-orange

Agriades dardanus compared with Citropsis gilletiana

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Gillet's cherry-orange is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Gillet's cherry-orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Lycaenidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Agriades	Citropsis
Species	Agriades dardanus	Citropsis gilletiana

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Gillet's cherry-orange

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Gillet's cherry-orange
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.

Gillet's cherry-orange

Habitat

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

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.