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Arctic Blue

Agriades aquilo

Near Threatened

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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

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Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Insecta (Insects)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Species

Agriades aquilo (Arctic Blue)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Arctic Blue?

The scientific name of Arctic Blue is Agriades aquilo. It belongs to the genus Agriades.

What is the conservation status of Arctic Blue?

Arctic Blue (Agriades aquilo) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Arctic Blue live?

Arctic Blue is found in Distributed across Finland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden.

What family does Arctic Blue belong to?

Arctic Blue (Agriades aquilo) belongs to the genus Agriades, which is part of the taxonomic family Lycaenidae.

What kingdom does Arctic Blue belong to?

Arctic Blue (Agriades aquilo) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Arctic Blue?

The closest relatives of Arctic Blue in the genus Agriades include Bosnian Blue, Gavarnie Blue, Glandon Blue, Zullich's Blue.