Arctic Blue vs esmeralda-de-cauda-azul

Agriades aquilo compared with Chlorostilbon mellisugus

Key Differences

  • Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while esmeralda-de-cauda-azul is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic Blue esmeralda-de-cauda-azul
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópode) Chordata (cordados)
Class Insecta (inseto) Aves (ave)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Lycaenidae Trochilidae
Genus Agriades Chlorostilbon
Species Agriades aquilo Chlorostilbon mellisugus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic Blue and esmeralda-de-cauda-azul share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

esmeralda-de-cauda-azul

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic Blue esmeralda-de-cauda-azul
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.

esmeralda-de-cauda-azul

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

esmeralda-de-cauda-azul

Um pequeno beija-flor joia nomeado pela iridescência azul-esverdeada brilhante das penas da cauda, os machos de Chlorostilbon mellisugus exibem plumagem verde cintilante com uma cauda bifurcada azul-esverdeada profunda e contrastante. Encontrado em bordas de florestas tropicais de baixada, savanas e jardins desde a Venezuela e Colômbia até Trinidad e ao sul até a Bolívia e o Brasil. São comuns em habitats perturbados e secundários, tornando-os relativamente resistentes à modificação de habitat em comparação com beija-flores mais especializados.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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