Bosnian Blue vs teasel sedge

Agriades dardanus compared with Cyperus echinatus

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while teasel sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	teasel sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Lycaenidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Agriades	Cyperus
Species	Agriades dardanus	Cyperus echinatus

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

teasel sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	teasel sedge
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.

teasel sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Japan, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.