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Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Long-tailed Blue
Genus: Lampides Hübner, [1819]   Original genus: Papilio Linnaeus, 1758
L. boeticus (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult, Tuscolo, Grottaferrata (Roma), Italy, June 25, 2002
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
L. boeticus (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult, Vivaro (Roma), Italy, August 20, 2002
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
L. boeticus (© Sarah Gregg)
Adult (male), Ostia (Roma), Italy, October 17, 2005
(Photo by Sarah Gregg, Lynkos - through other eyes)
L. boeticus (© Gabriella Carta)
Adult, Teulada (Cagliari), Italy
(Photo by Gabriella Carta, Photography by Gabry Carta)
L. boeticus (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult, Monte Pollino, Italy, July 1988
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
L. boeticus (© Paolo Mazzei)
Larva, Tuscolo, Grottaferrata (Roma), Italy, June 2002
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
L. boeticus (© Paolo Mazzei)
Pupa, Tuscolo, Grottaferrata (Roma), Italy, June 2002
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
Foodplants:
Fabaceae: Colutea arborescens, Pisum sativum, Phaseolus vulgaris, Cassia
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