Green-Underside Blue vs Kodkod

Glaucopsyche alexis compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• Green-Underside Blue is Near Threatened while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green-Underside Blue	Kodkod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Lycaenidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Glaucopsyche	Leopardus
Species	Glaucopsyche alexis	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

Green-Underside Blue and Kodkod share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Green-Underside Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green-Underside Blue	Kodkod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green-Underside Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (37 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.