Bosnian Blue vs Scaly Ink Cap

Agriades dardanus compared with Coprinopsis variegata

Key Differences

  • Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Scaly Ink Cap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bosnian Blue Scaly Ink Cap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Lycaenidae Psathyrellaceae
Genus Agriades Coprinopsis
Species Agriades dardanus Coprinopsis variegata

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Scaly Ink Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bosnian Blue Scaly Ink Cap
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.

Scaly Ink Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Scaly Ink Cap

No description available.

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