Bosnian Blue vs Rötliche Kegelbiene

Agriades dardanus compared with Coelioxys rufescens

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Rötliche Kegelbiene is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Rötliche Kegelbiene
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family	Lycaenidae	Megachilidae
Genus	Agriades	Coelioxys
Species	Agriades dardanus	Coelioxys rufescens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Rötliche Kegelbiene

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Rötliche Kegelbiene
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.

Rötliche Kegelbiene

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.