Arctic Blue vs Kaji-kaede

Agriades aquilo compared with Acer diabolicum

Key Differences

• Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while Kaji-kaede is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Blue	Kaji-kaede
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Sapindales (ムクロジ目)
Family	Lycaenidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Agriades	Acer
Species	Agriades aquilo	Acer diabolicum

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Kaji-kaede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Blue	Kaji-kaede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Finland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Kaji-kaede

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Arctic Blue

The Arctic Blue (Agriades aquilo) is a species in the genus Agriades. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.