Mehlige Birnblattlaus vs Bosnian Blue

Dysaphis pyri compared with Agriades dardanus

Key Differences

• Mehlige Birnblattlaus is Not Evaluated while Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mehlige Birnblattlaus	Bosnian Blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Aphididae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Dysaphis	Agriades
Species	Dysaphis pyri	Agriades dardanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mehlige Birnblattlaus and Bosnian Blue share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Mehlige Birnblattlaus

NE — Not Evaluated

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mehlige Birnblattlaus	Bosnian Blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mehlige Birnblattlaus

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and United States.

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.

Mehlige Birnblattlaus

The Aphid (Dysaphis pyri) is a species in the genus Dysaphis. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.