Arctic Blue vs Dach-Schwertlilie

Agriades aquilo compared with Iris tectorum

Key Differences

• Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while Dach-Schwertlilie is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Blue	Dach-Schwertlilie
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Mantodea (Fangschrecken)
Family	Lycaenidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Agriades	Iris
Species	Agriades aquilo	Iris tectorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic Blue and Dach-Schwertlilie share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Dach-Schwertlilie

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Blue	Dach-Schwertlilie
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.

Dach-Schwertlilie

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across India, Malta, Taiwan, and United States.

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.