Bosnian Blue vs Pea cyst nematode

Agriades dardanus compared with Heterodera goettingiana

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Pea cyst nematode is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Pea cyst nematode
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Nematoda (Roundworms)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)
Family	Lycaenidae	Heteroderidae
Genus	Agriades	Heterodera
Species	Agriades dardanus	Heterodera goettingiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Bosnian Blue and Pea cyst nematode share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Pea cyst nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Pea cyst nematode
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.

Pea cyst nematode

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Portugal.

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.