TL: Spain
22-30 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
CatalàMoreneta de muntanya 
EnglishMountain Argus 
EspañolMorena serrana
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Cistaceae Helianthemum Rockrose Geraniaceae Erodium Filarees Geraniaceae Geranium Crane's-bill
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Aricia artaxerxes montensis Vérity, 1928 Plebejus montensis Vérity, 1928
- Aricia (A.) montensis is a member of the clade Aricia agestis:
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Species Author Aricia cramera Eschscholtz, 1821 Aricia (A.) agestis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Aricia (A.) artaxerxes (Fabricius, 1793) Aricia (A.) artaxerxes issekutzi (Balogh, 1956) Aricia (A.) montensis Vérity, 1928
- Links
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