False Baton Blue vs Sardinian Blue

Pseudophilotes abencerragus compared with Pseudophilotes barbagiae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Baton Blue	Sardinian Blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family same	Lycaenidae	Lycaenidae
Genus same	Pseudophilotes	Pseudophilotes
Species	Pseudophilotes abencerragus	Pseudophilotes barbagiae

Evolutionary Relationship

False Baton Blue and Sardinian Blue share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pseudophilotes.

Conservation Status

False Baton Blue

LC — Least Concern

Sardinian Blue

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Baton Blue	Sardinian Blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Baton Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Spain.

Sardinian Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Italy.