Bosnian Blue vs Piebald Alpine Toad

Agriades dardanus compared with Scutiger maculatus

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Piebald Alpine Toad is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Piebald Alpine Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family	Lycaenidae	Megophryidae
Genus	Agriades	Scutiger
Species	Agriades dardanus	Scutiger maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bosnian Blue and Piebald Alpine Toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Piebald Alpine Toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Piebald Alpine Toad
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.

Piebald Alpine Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.