Bosnian Blue vs Gorongo Cycad

Agriades dardanus compared with Encephalartos manikensis

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Gorongo Cycad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Gorongo Cycad
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Lycaenidae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Agriades	Encephalartos
Species	Agriades dardanus	Encephalartos manikensis

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Gorongo Cycad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Gorongo Cycad
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.

Gorongo Cycad

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.