Bosnian Blue vs Gray-Orange Disk Lichen

Agriades dardanus compared with Lecidea lapicida

Key Differences

  • Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Gray-Orange Disk Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bosnian Blue Gray-Orange Disk Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family Lycaenidae Lecideaceae
Genus Agriades Lecidea
Species Agriades dardanus Lecidea lapicida

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Gray-Orange Disk Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bosnian Blue Gray-Orange Disk Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Gray-Orange Disk Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

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.

Gray-Orange Disk Lichen

No description available.

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