Bosnian Blue vs Snake Palm

Agriades dardanus compared with Caryota ophiopellis

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Snake Palm is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Snake Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Lycaenidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Agriades	Caryota
Species	Agriades dardanus	Caryota ophiopellis

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Snake Palm

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Snake Palm
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.

Snake Palm

Habitat

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

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.