Arctic Blue vs Pea Withe

Agriades aquilo compared with Rhynchosia reticulata

Key Differences

  • Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while Pea Withe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic Blue Pea Withe
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family Lycaenidae Fabaceae
Genus Agriades Rhynchosia
Species Agriades aquilo Rhynchosia reticulata

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Pea Withe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic Blue Pea Withe
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Finland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Pea Withe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Arctic Blue

The Arctic Blue (Agriades aquilo) 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.

Pea Withe

No description available.

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