cuivré des marais vs Cuivré flamboyant

Lycaena dispar compared with Lycaena alciphron

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cuivré des marais	Cuivré flamboyant
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 dispar	Lycaena alciphron

Evolutionary Relationship

cuivré des marais and Cuivré flamboyant share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lycaena.

Conservation Status

cuivré des marais

NE — Not Evaluated

Cuivré flamboyant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cuivré des marais	Cuivré flamboyant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cuivré des marais

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries).

Cuivré flamboyant

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 29 countries:

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