Bosnian Blue vs scratch grass

Agriades dardanus compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Lycaenidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Agriades	Muhlenbergia
Species	Agriades dardanus	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	scratch grass
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.

scratch grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.