| Lycaenidae Polyommatinae Polyommatini |
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| Zizeeria knysna (Trimen, 1862) | |
 African Grass Blue
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Genus: Zizeeria Chapman, 1910 Original genus: Lycaena Fabricius, 1807
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Synonims (species): lysimon Hübner, [1805] |
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Adult (male), Santa Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, March 30, 2004 (Photo by Paolo Mazzei) |
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Adult (male), Santa Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, March 30, 2004 (Photo by Paolo Mazzei) |
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Adult (female), Santa Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, March 30, 2004 (Photo by Paolo Mazzei) |
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Adult (female), Santa Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, March 30, 2004 (Photo by Paolo Mazzei) |
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Adult, Santa Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, March 30, 2004 (Photo by Paolo Mazzei) |
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Adult, Jaén, Spain, November 2006 (Photo by Yeray Monasterio, ZERYNTHIA -- Asociación Española para la Protección de las Mariposas y su Medio) |
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Adult ssp. knysna (Trimen, 1862), Djebel Lekst, Anti-Atlas, Morocco (Photo by Jean Delacre, Le 'Bestiaire' de Jean Delacre) |
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Adult, San Sebastian, Gomera, Canary Islands, February 4, 2004 (Photo by Bernard Fransen, Photography of European Butterflies and Moths) |
Foodplants:
Medicago, Melilotus, Acanthyllis, Armeria delicatula, Polygonum equisetiforme, Tribulus terrestris
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