Neblina Uacari vs small blue

Cacajao hosomi compared with Cupido minimus

Key Differences

• Neblina Uacari is Vulnerable while small blue is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neblina Uacari	small blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pitheciidae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Cacajao	Cupido
Species	Cacajao hosomi	Cupido minimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Neblina Uacari and small blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Neblina Uacari

VU — Vulnerable

small blue

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neblina Uacari	small blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Neblina Uacari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

small blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (39 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

small blue

small blue (Cupido minimus) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.