Lorquin’s Blue

Names in Other Languages

Spanish duende azul

French Azuré grenadin

Similar Species in Cupido

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small blue

Cupido minimus

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lorquin’s Blue?

The scientific name of Lorquin’s Blue is Cupido lorquinii. It belongs to the genus Cupido.

What is the conservation status of Lorquin’s Blue?

Lorquin’s Blue (Cupido lorquinii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Lorquin’s Blue live?

Lorquin’s Blue is found in Distributed across Portugal and Spain.. Countries include Portugal, Spain.

What family does Lorquin’s Blue belong to?

Lorquin’s Blue (Cupido lorquinii) belongs to the genus Cupido, which is part of the taxonomic family Lycaenidae.

Is Lorquin’s Blue endangered?

No, Lorquin’s Blue (Cupido lorquinii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Lorquin’s Blue belong to?

Lorquin’s Blue (Cupido lorquinii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Lorquin’s Blue?

The closest relatives of Lorquin’s Blue in the genus Cupido include small blue.