Pseudophilotes abencerragus (Pierret, 1837)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Lycaenidae → subfamily Polyommatinae → tribe Polyommatini → genus Pseudophilotes → species Pseudophilotes abencerragus
Species name(s)
Pseudophilotes abencerragus (Pierret, 1837) = Argus abencerragus Pierret, 1837 = Philotes abencerragus = Scolitantides abencerragus. [9, 10]
False Baton Blue.
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Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Spain, Portugal. [1].
- Spain (mainland), Portugal (mainland). [10].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Thymus, Salvia, Medicago, Cleonia. [28].
Subspecies of Pseudophilotes abencerragus
- Pseudophilotes abencerragus amelia Hemming, 1927. [187]
- P. a. cavazzae Romei, 1927. [187]
- P. a. felix Manil, 2006. [9]
- P. a. nabataeus (Graves, 1925). [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
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
- [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
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
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