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  2. Scolitantides (S.) orion
Scolitantides orion(Pallas, 1771)
  1. Lycaenidae
  2. Polyommatinae
  3. Polyommatini
  4. Scolitantides
  5. Scolitantides
  6.  orion
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TL: [Russia, Samara Prov.]   (3000 m.)

Habitat

  • Limestone background
  • Quarries
  • Rocky slopes
  • Screes
  • South-facing mountain slopes

MU
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25-32 mm

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Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    CatalàBlaveta del crespinell
    ČeskyModrásek rozchodníkový
    DeutschFetthennen-Bläuling
    Eesti keelKukeharja-sinitiib
    EnglishChequered Blue
    EspañolBanda Naranja
    FrançaisAzuré des orpins
    HrvatskiŽednjakov plavac
    LatviešuOriona zilenītis
    MagyarSzemes boglárka
    NorskKlippeblåvinge
    PolskiModraszek orion
    ShqipFlatrakafeblujta
    SlovenčinaModráčik rozchodníkový
    SrpskiŽednjakov plavac
    SuomeksiKalliosinisiipi
    SvenskaFetörtsblåvinge
    TürkçeKaramavi
    ΕλληνικάΆργος με κοντράστ
    РусскийГолубянка орион
    中文珞灰蝶
    한국어작은홍띠점박이푸른부전나비
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    CrassulaceaeHylotelephium maximum
    CrassulaceaeHylotelephium telephiumOrpine
    CrassulaceaeSedum albumWhite Stonecrop
    CrassulaceaeSedum rupestrePrickmadam
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Scolitantides larianaFruhstorfer, 1910
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Scolitantides (S.) orion jezoensis(Matsumura, 1919)
    Scolitantides (S.) orion johanseni(Wnukowsky, 1934)
    Scolitantides (S.) orion orion(Pallas, 1771)
    Scolitantides (S.) orion pauperSugiyama, 1994
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    euroButterfliesMatt Rowling
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Polska czerwona księga bezkręgowców
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson

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Male, upperside.

Paweł Bojar †Poland, Puławy

Female, upperside.

Marcello RomanoItaly

Male, upperside.

Łukasz DawidowiczPoland

Male, upperside.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Kováčová

Female, underside.

Łukasz DawidowiczPoland

Adult, underside.

Winu KappaItaly, Monte Baldo

Larva.

Pertti PakkanenFinland, Heinola

Larva.

Kimmo Silvonen †Finland

Pupa.

Pertti PakkanenFinland, Heinola

Pupa.

Kimmo Silvonen †Finland

Eggs.

Paweł Bojar †Poland, Puławy

Egg.

Łukasz DawidowiczPoland
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