Arctic Blue vs 'Ihi

Agriades aquilo compared with Oxalis corniculata

Key Differences

  • Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while 'Ihi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic Blue 'Ihi
Kingdom Animalia (động vật) Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (côn trùng) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (bộ Cánh vảy) Oxalidales (Bộ Chua me đất)
Family Lycaenidae Oxalidaceae
Genus Agriades Oxalis
Species Agriades aquilo Oxalis corniculata

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

'Ihi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic Blue 'Ihi
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

'Ihi

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (17 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (7 countries).

Arctic Blue

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.

'Ihi

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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