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  2. Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) admetus
Polyommatus admetus(Esper, [1783])
  1. Lycaenidae
  2. Polyommatinae
  3. Polyommatini
  4. Polyommatina
  5. Polyommatus
  6. Agrodiaetus
  7.  admetus
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TL: Hungary   (2500 m.)

Habitat

  • Dry meadows
  • South-facing mountain slopes
  • Sunny mountainsides
  • Xerophilous meadows

Similar species

  • Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) aroaniensis
  • Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) fabressei
  • Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) humedasae
MU
FU

30-40 mm

MD
FD
  • Austria
  • Turkey
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyModrásek hnědý
    DeutschÖstlicher Esparsetten-Bläuling
    EnglishAnomalous Blue
    FrançaisSablé pontique
    HrvatskiVeliki smeđi plavac
    MagyarBundás boglárka
    NederlandsOostelijk esparcetteblauwtje
    ShqipAnomalja e madhe
    SlovenčinaModráčik hnedý
    SrpskiSmeđan
    SrpskiСмеђан
    TürkçeAnormal Çokgözlü
    ΕλληνικάΑνατολική αγροδίαιτη
    РусскийГолубянка адмет
    中文鴨眼灰蝶
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    FabaceaeLathyrusVetchlings
    FabaceaeOnobrychis viciifoliaSanfoin
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) admetus admetus(Esper, 1783)
    Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) admetus malievi(Dantchenko & Lukhtanov, 2004)
  • Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) admetus is a member of the clade Polyommatus admetus:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) admetus(Esper, [1783])
    Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) alcestis(Zerny, 1932)
    Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) aroaniensis(Brown, 1976)
    Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) demavendi(Pfeiffer, 1938)
    Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) galloi(Balletto & Toso, 1979)
    Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) humedasaeToso & Balletto, 1976
    Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) khorasanensis(Carbonell, 2001)
    Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) mithridates(Staudinger, 1878)
    Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) nephohiptamenos(Brown & Coutsis, 1978)
    Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) ripartii(Freyer, 1830)
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    Butterfly Conservation Armenia
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei

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