Polyommatus andronicus

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Polyommatus andronicus
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P. andronicus
Binomial name
Polyommatus andronicus
Coutsis & Gavalas, 1995[1]

Polyommatus andronicus is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in north-eastern Greece and south-western Bulgaria, where it inhabits the mountain ranges Slavyanka and southern Pirin.[2]

Taxonomy

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Some authors consider Polyommatus andronicus to be a separate species, while others treat it as a synonym of Polyommatus icarus.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Polyommatus Latreille, 1804" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ "Polyommatus andronicus". Diurnal Butterflies of Bulgaria. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  3. ^ Fauna Europaea



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