Titan Flower Beetle vs Glandon Blue

Side-by-side species comparison

Attribute Titan Flower Beetle Glandon Blue
Scientific Name Jumnos ruckeri Agriades glandon
Order Coleoptera Lepidoptera
Family Cetoniidae Lycaenidae
Size 30-50 mm 20-26 mm wingspan
Habitat Mountains Mountains
Diet Fruit Feeders Nectar Feeders
Regions Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam Alps, Pyrenees, Rocky Mountains
Conservation Not Evaluated Least Concern

Titan Flower Beetle

A spectacular velvety green and yellow flower beetle from Southeast Asian highlands. Males have distinctive elongated front legs used in territorial displays.

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Did You Know?

Its striking green and yellow pattern mimics the appearance of certain orchid flowers.

Glandon Blue

A tiny high-altitude blue butterfly with distinctive underside spotting. It flies close to the ground in exposed alpine habitats.

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Did You Know?

It has been recorded flying at over 3600 meters in the Alps.