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Reverdin'S Blue

Plebejus argyrognomon

Critically Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 9 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (29 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Insecta (Insects)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Species

Plebejus argyrognomon (Reverdin'S Blue)

Names in Other Languages

French Azuré des coronilles

German Kronwickenbläuling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Reverdin'S Blue?

The scientific name of Reverdin'S Blue is Plebejus argyrognomon. It belongs to the genus Plebejus.

What is the conservation status of Reverdin'S Blue?

Reverdin'S Blue (Plebejus argyrognomon) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Reverdin'S Blue live?

Reverdin'S Blue is found in Found across Europe (29 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany.

What family does Reverdin'S Blue belong to?

Reverdin'S Blue (Plebejus argyrognomon) belongs to the genus Plebejus, which is part of the taxonomic family Lycaenidae.

Is Reverdin'S Blue endangered?

Yes, Reverdin'S Blue (Plebejus argyrognomon) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Reverdin'S Blue belong to?

Reverdin'S Blue (Plebejus argyrognomon) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Reverdin'S Blue?

The closest relatives of Reverdin'S Blue in the genus Plebejus include Arctic Blue, Silver-Studded Blue.