Gray-bellied Night Monkey vs Azuré des cytises

Aotus lemurinus compared with Glaucopsyche alexis

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable while Azuré des cytises is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Azuré des cytises
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Aotidae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Aotus	Glaucopsyche
Species	Aotus lemurinus	Glaucopsyche alexis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Night Monkey and Azuré des cytises share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Azuré des cytises

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Night Monkey	Azuré des cytises
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Azuré des cytises

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (37 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.