Austaut'S Blue vs Kolev'S Anomalous Blue

Polyommatus celina compared with Polyommatus orphicus

Key Differences

• Austaut'S Blue is Not Evaluated while Kolev'S Anomalous Blue is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Austaut'S Blue	Kolev'S Anomalous Blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class same	Insecta (böcek)	Insecta (böcek)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)
Family same	Lycaenidae	Lycaenidae
Genus same	Polyommatus	Polyommatus
Species	Polyommatus celina	Polyommatus orphicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Austaut'S Blue and Kolev'S Anomalous Blue share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Polyommatus.

Conservation Status

Austaut'S Blue

NE — Not Evaluated

Kolev'S Anomalous Blue

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Austaut'S Blue	Kolev'S Anomalous Blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Austaut'S Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Italy, Malta, Portugal, and Spain.

Kolev'S Anomalous Blue

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Bulgaria, Greece, and North Macedonia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Austaut'S Blue

The Austaut'S Blue (Polyommatus celina) is a species in the genus Polyommatus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.