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holly blue

Celastrina argiolus

Least Concern

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holly blue (Celastrina argiolus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (40 countries).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Insecta (Insects)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Species

Celastrina argiolus (holly blue)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish náyade

French azuré des nerpruns

German Faulbaumbläuling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of holly blue?

The scientific name of holly blue is Celastrina argiolus. It belongs to the genus Celastrina.

What is the conservation status of holly blue?

holly blue (Celastrina argiolus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does holly blue live?

holly blue is found in Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (40 countries).. Countries include Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic.

What family does holly blue belong to?

holly blue (Celastrina argiolus) belongs to the genus Celastrina, which is part of the taxonomic family Lycaenidae.

Is holly blue endangered?

No, holly blue (Celastrina argiolus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does holly blue belong to?

holly blue (Celastrina argiolus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).