Bosnian Blue vs Willow Barkspot

Agriades dardanus compared with Diatrype bullata

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Willow Barkspot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Willow Barkspot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Lycaenidae	Diatrypaceae
Genus	Agriades	Diatrype
Species	Agriades dardanus	Diatrype bullata

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Willow Barkspot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Willow Barkspot
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.

Willow Barkspot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.