Plebejus glandon (de Prunner, 1798)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Lycaenidae → subfamily Polyommatinae → tribe Polyommatini → genus Plebejus → subgenus Agriades → species Plebejus glandon

Species name(s)

Plebejus (Agriades) glandon (de Prunner, 1798) = Agriades glandon (Prunner, 1798) = Papilio glandon Prunner, 1798 = Plebejus aquilo Boisduval, 1833 = Agriades glandon de Prunner, 1798 = Agriades glandon glandon de Prunner, 1798. [9, 10, 186]

Glandon Blue.

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Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#2. Kolsky; #15. Severo-Uralsky; #21. Severo-Yeniseisky; #22. Krasnoyarsky*; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #25. Tuvinsky; #26. Predbaikalsky; #27. Pribaikalsky; #28. Zabaikalsky; #29. Zapadno-Yakutsky; #30. Vostochno-Yakutsky; #31. Yuzhno-Yakutsky; #32. Chukotsky; #33. Severo-Okhotomorsky; #34. Kamchatsky.

* An asterisk denotes a region for which the species is listed as an migrant or information that requires additional checking.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

Austria, Germany, Spain, Italy, Norway, the Soviet Union - the European part, Finland, France, Switzerland. [1].
Austria, Germany, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Liechtenstein, France (mainland), Switzerland. [10].
Regions of Russia: Eastern Yakutia, Gorno-Altaisk, Transbaikalia, Western Yakutia, Kamchatka, Kola, Krasnoyarsk (?) Prealtay, of Baikal, Pribaikalskiy, North Yenisei North Okhotsk, North Urals, Tuva, Chukotka, South Yakut. [3].

Larva food plants / other food objects

Androsace vitaliana, Androsace obtusifolia, Androsace chamaejasme, Saxifraga. [28].

Subspecies of Plebejus glandon

Agriades glandon albopraemargine Verity, 1946. [187]
P. g. aquilina (Staudinger, 1901). [9]
P. g. bavarica Horhammer, 1925. [187]
P. g. bodenmanni Beuret, 1933. [187]
P. g. bryanti Leussler, 1935. [187]
P. g. bryanti Leussler, 1935. [186]
P. g. cassiope J. Emmel and T. Emmel in T. Emmel, 1998. [186]
P. g. centrohelvetica Rezbanyai-Reser, 1981. [9]
P. g. dealbata Verity, 1926. [187]
P. g. franklinii J. Curtis, 1835. [186]
P. g. gigantalpina Beuret, 1961. [187]
P. g. glandon. [9]
P. g. kelsoni J. Emmel and T. Emmel in T. Emmel, 1998. [186]
P. g. kohlsaati Gunder, 1932. [187]
P. g. labrador Schmidt, Scott and Kondla, 2006. [186]
P. g. lacustris Freeman, 1939. [187]
P. g. lacustris T. Freeman, 1939. [186]
P. g. magnaglandon Verity, 1947. [187]
P. g. marlene Hemming, 1934. [187]
P. g. megalo McDunnough, 1930. [187]
P. g. megalo McDunnough, 1927. [186]
P. g. oberthuri Staudinger, 1901. [187]
P. g. orbitulinus Staudinger, 1892. [187]
P. g. punctatus Austin in T. Emmel, 1998. [186]
P. g. rustica W. H. Edwards, 1865. [186]
P. g. suttoni Holland, 1932. [187]
P. g. wosnesenskii (Ménétriés, 1855). [9]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

[1] O. Karsholt, J. Razowski (eds.), 1996. The Lepidoptera of Europe: a distributional checklist
[3] Каталог чешуекрылых (Lepidoptera) России. Под ред. С. Ю. Синёва. СПб.; М.: Товарищество научных изданий КМК, 2008
[9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
[10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
[28] Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa (leps.it), 2012
[186] Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov
[187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org