Arctic Blue vs small heath

Agriades aquilo compared with Coenonympha pamphilus

Key Differences

• Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while small heath is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Blue	small heath
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class same	Insecta (昆虫)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order same	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family	Lycaenidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Agriades	Coenonympha
Species	Agriades aquilo	Coenonympha pamphilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic Blue and small heath share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (チョウ目)

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

small heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Blue	small heath
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.

small heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (40 countries).

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.

small heath

スモールヒース(Coenonympha pamphilus)はIUCNレッドリストで軽度懸念(LC)に分類されている。分布域全体にわたって広く分布し個体数が豊富で、個体数は安定しており直接的な保全上の懸念はない。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇫🇮 Finland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden