• Local names

• Language	Vernacular name
  English	Zephyr Blue-sephirus
  Magyar	Fóti boglárka
  Polski	Modraszek zefirek
  Shqip	Zefiri blue
  Srpski	Kozinčev plavac
  Türkçe	Balkan Esmergözü
  Русский	Голубянка зефир

• Synonyms and other combinations

• Latin name	Author
  Lycaeides sephirus	Frivaldszky, 1835
  Plebejides sephirus	Frivaldszky, 1835
  Plebejus sephirus	Frivaldszky, 1835

• Kretania sephirus is a member of the clade Kretania pylaon:

• Species	Author
  Kretania allardii	(Oberthür, 1874)
  Kretania beani	Bálint & Johnson, 1997
  Kretania hespericus	(Rambur, 1839)
  Kretania martini	(Allard, 1867)
  Kretania nichollae	(Elwes, 1901)
  Kretania philbyi	(Graves, 1925)
  Kretania pylaon	(Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1832)
  Kretania sephirus	(Frivaldszky, 1835)
  Kretania trappi	(Vérity, 1927)
  Plebejides klausrosei	(Bálint, [1993])
  Plebejides patriarcha	(Bálint, [1992])
  Plebejides usbekus	(Forster, 1939)
  Plebejus zephyrinus	(Christoph, 1884)
  Plebejus (Plebejides) modica	(Vérity, 1935)
  Plebejus (Plebejides) stekolnikovi	Stradomsky & Tikhonov, 2015

• Links

• Language	Website	Authors
  	euroButterflies	Matt Rowling
  	Lepidoptera Caucasi	Валентин Тихонов
  	Lepiforum e. V.
  	Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa	Paolo Mazzei

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