Iberian Sooty Copper vs cuivré des marais

Lycaena bleusei compared with Lycaena dispar

Key Differences

• Iberian Sooty Copper is Least Concern while cuivré des marais is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iberian Sooty Copper	cuivré des marais
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Lycaenidae	Lycaenidae
Genus same	Lycaena	Lycaena
Species	Lycaena bleusei	Lycaena dispar

Evolutionary Relationship

Iberian Sooty Copper and cuivré des marais share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lycaena.

Conservation Status

Iberian Sooty Copper

LC — Least Concern

cuivré des marais

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iberian Sooty Copper	cuivré des marais
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iberian Sooty Copper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Spain.

cuivré des marais

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries).

cuivré des marais

Large Copper (Lycaena dispar) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.