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Azuré des coronilles

Plebejus argyrognomon

Critically Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 9 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (29 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Arthropoda (arthropodes)

Class

Insecta (insecte)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Species

Plebejus argyrognomon (Azuré des coronilles)

Names in Other Languages

French Azuré des coronilles

German Kronwickenbläuling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Azuré des coronilles?

The scientific name of Azuré des coronilles is Plebejus argyrognomon. It belongs to the genus Plebejus.

What is the conservation status of Azuré des coronilles?

Azuré des coronilles (Plebejus argyrognomon) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Azuré des coronilles live?

Azuré des coronilles is found in Found across Europe (29 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany.

What family does Azuré des coronilles belong to?

Azuré des coronilles (Plebejus argyrognomon) belongs to the genus Plebejus, which is part of the taxonomic family Lycaenidae.

Is Azuré des coronilles endangered?

Yes, Azuré des coronilles (Plebejus argyrognomon) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Azuré des coronilles belong to?

Azuré des coronilles (Plebejus argyrognomon) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Azuré des coronilles?

The closest relatives of Azuré des coronilles in the genus Plebejus include Azuré de l'ajonc, Arctic Blue.