Bosnian Blue vs Matted Bryum

Agriades dardanus compared with Bryum minii

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Matted Bryum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Matted Bryum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Bryales (Bryales)
Family	Lycaenidae	Bryaceae
Genus	Agriades	Bryum
Species	Agriades dardanus	Bryum minii

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Matted Bryum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Matted Bryum
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.

Matted Bryum

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.