TL: (2000 m.)
Habitat
- Scrub
- Steppes
- Xerophilous meadows
28-30 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
EnglishGrecian Copper
FrançaisCuivré des Balkans
HrvatskiGrčki vatreni plavac
NederlandsGriekse vuurvlinder
PolskiCzerwończyk ottomański
ShqipFlakëroshja e jugut
TürkçeOsmanlı Ateşi
TürkçeOsmanlýateţi
ΕλληνικάΕλληνική χαλκούχα λυκαένα
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Polygonaceae Rumex acetosella Sheep's Sorrel
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Lycaena ottomana Lefèbvre, 1830
- Lycaena (Heodes) ottomanus is a member of the clade Lycaena virgaureae:
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Species Author Lycaena (Heodes) bleusei (Oberthür, 1884) Lycaena (Heodes) ottomanus (Lefèbvre, 1831) Lycaena (Heodes) tityrus (Poda, 1761) Lycaena (Heodes) virgaureae (Linnaeus, 1758) Lycaena (Thersamolycaena) alciphron (Rottemburg, 1775)
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Lepiforum e. V.
Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei
Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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