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Iolas Blue

Iolana iolas

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (18 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Azuré du baguenaudier
German Blasenstrauchbläuling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Iolas Blue?
The scientific name of Iolas Blue is Iolana iolas. It belongs to the genus Iolana.
What is the conservation status of Iolas Blue?
Iolas Blue (Iolana iolas) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Iolas Blue live?
Iolas Blue is found in Found across Europe (18 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Moldova.
What family does Iolas Blue belong to?
Iolas Blue (Iolana iolas) belongs to the genus Iolana, which is part of the taxonomic family Lycaenidae.
What kingdom does Iolas Blue belong to?
Iolas Blue (Iolana iolas) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of Iolas Blue?
The closest relatives of Iolas Blue in the genus Iolana include Iolas Blue.

Native Range — 18 Countries

Genus Iolana — 2 Species

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Iolas Blue
Iolana iolas
NT
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Iolas Blue
Iolana debilitata
NE

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