| Lycaenidae Polyommatinae Polyommatini |
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| Polyommatus (Lysandra) bellargus (Rottemburg, 1775) | |
 Adonis Blue
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Genus: Polyommatus Latreille, 1804 Subgenus: Lysandra Hemming, 1933 Original genus: Papilio Linnaeus, 1758
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Synonims (species): adonis [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775 |
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Adult (male), Campo Felice 1300 m (L'Aquila), Italy, June 1, 2002 (Photo by Ilaria Pimpinelli) |
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Adult (male), Campo Felice 1300 m (L'Aquila), Italy, June 1, 2002 (Photo by Ilaria Pimpinelli) |
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Adult (female), Campo Felice 1300 m (L'Aquila), Italy, June 1, 2002 (Photo by Ilaria Pimpinelli) |
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Adult (female), Campo Felice 1300 m (L'Aquila), Italy, June 1, 2002 (Photo by Ilaria Pimpinelli) |
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Adult (male) (Photo by Steven House) |
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Adult (female), Chaumussay, France (Photo by Nicolas Helitas) |
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Adults (courting), Castellón, Valenciana, Navajas, Spain, May 12, 2004 (Photo by Bernard Fransen, Photography of European Butterflies and Moths) |
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Adults (mating), Castellón, Valenciana, Navajas, Spain, May 12, 2004 (Photo by Bernard Fransen, Photography of European Butterflies and Moths) |
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Adults (mating), Serra da Enciña da Lastra (Orense), Spain, April 2005 (Photo by Rafael Estevez Rodríguez, fotonatura.org) |
Foodplants:
Hippocrepis comosa, Coronilla varia; larvae attended by ants of genera Myrmica, Lasius, Tapinoma, Plagiolepis
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