Bosnian Blue vs Silk-Button Spangle Gall

Agriades dardanus compared with Neuroterus numismalis

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Silk-Button Spangle Gall is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Silk-Button Spangle Gall
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class same	Insecta (насекомые)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)	Hymenoptera (перепончатокрылые)
Family	Lycaenidae	Cynipidae
Genus	Agriades	Neuroterus
Species	Agriades dardanus	Neuroterus numismalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bosnian Blue and Silk-Button Spangle Gall share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (насекомые)

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Silk-Button Spangle Gall

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Silk-Button Spangle Gall
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bosnian Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Silk-Button Spangle Gall

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bosnian Blue

The Bosnian Blue (Agriades dardanus) 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.