Aricia artaxerxes | (Fabricius, 1793) |
TL: Scotland (3000 m.)
Habitat
- Dry meadows
- Glades
- Railway lines and embankments
- Steppes
26 - 31 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name Česky
Modrásek pumpavový Dansk
Sortbrun blåfugl Deutsch
Großer Sonnenröschen-Bläuling English
Northern Brown Argus Français
Argus de l'Hélianthème Hrvatski
Mrki planinski plavac Latviešu
Tumšbrūnais zilenītis Lietuvių
Rudasis melsvys Magyar
Bükki szerecsenboglárka Nederlands
Vals bruin blauwtje Norsk
Sankthansblåvinge Polski
Modraszek artakserkses Slovenčina
Modráčik bociannikový Srpski
Tamnik Suomeksi
Lehtosinisiipi Svenska
Midsommarblåvinge Türkçe
Çokgözlü Ormanesmeri Ελληνικά
Άργος του ηλίανθου Русский
Голубянка артаксеркс زبان_فارسی
آرگوس قهوهای شمالی
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Cistaceae Helianthemum Rockrose Geraniaceae Geranium Crane's-bill Geraniaceae Geranium sanguineum Bloody Crane's-bill
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- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Hesperia artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793 Plebejus artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793 Aricia allous Geyer, 1836 Aricia inhonora Jachontov, 1909 Lycaena nevadensis Oberthür, 1910 Aricia montensis Vérity, 1928 Aricia macedonica Vérity, 1936
- Subspecies
- Aricia (Aricia) artaxerxes is a member of the clade Aricia agestis:
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Species Author Aricia cramera Eschscholtz, 1821 Aricia (Aricia) agestis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Aricia (Aricia) artaxerxes (Fabricius, 1793) Aricia (Aricia) artaxerxes issekutzi (Balogh, 1956) Aricia (Aricia) montensis Vérity, 1928
- Links
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Language Website Authors British Butterflies Steven Cheshire Butterfly Conservation Armenia Lepidoptera of Crimea Владимир Савчук Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Butterflies Peter Eeles
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