large blue vs Lomami Red Colobus

Maculinea arion compared with Piliocolobus parmentieri

Key Differences

• large blue is Near Threatened while Lomami Red Colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	large blue	Lomami Red Colobus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Lycaenidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Maculinea	Piliocolobus
Species	Maculinea arion	Piliocolobus parmentieri

Evolutionary Relationship

large blue and Lomami Red Colobus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

large blue

NT — Near Threatened

Lomami Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	large blue	Lomami Red Colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Lomami Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.