Bosnian Blue vs Winged Currant

Agriades dardanus compared with Searsia pterota

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Winged Currant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Winged Currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Lycaenidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Agriades	Searsia
Species	Agriades dardanus	Searsia pterota

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Winged Currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Winged Currant
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.

Winged Currant

Habitat

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

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.