Bosnian Blue vs sharp-wing monkey-flower

Agriades dardanus compared with Mimulus alatus

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while sharp-wing monkey-flower is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	sharp-wing monkey-flower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Lycaenidae	Phrymaceae
Genus	Agriades	Mimulus
Species	Agriades dardanus	Mimulus alatus

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

sharp-wing monkey-flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	sharp-wing monkey-flower
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.

sharp-wing monkey-flower

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.