Bosnian Blue vs Winged Jurinea

Agriades dardanus compared with Jurinea alata

Key Differences

  • Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Winged Jurinea is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bosnian Blue Winged Jurinea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Lycaenidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Agriades Jurinea
Species Agriades dardanus Jurinea alata

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Winged Jurinea

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bosnian Blue Winged Jurinea
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 Jurinea

Habitat

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

Range

Found in France. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Winged Jurinea

No description available.

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