Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs large blue

Allobates femoralis compared with Maculinea arion

Key Differences

• Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while large blue is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	large blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Aromobatidae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Allobates	Maculinea
Species	Allobates femoralis	Maculinea arion

Evolutionary Relationship

Brilliant-thighed poison frog and large blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

large blue

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	large blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

large blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

The Brilliant-thighed poison frog (Allobates femoralis) is a species in the genus Allobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.