TL: Algeria, Lambessa
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- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishMartin's Blue 
FrançaisAzuré lavandin
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Astragalus Milk-vetch Fabaceae Astragalus incanus Fabaceae Astragalus nemorosus Fabaceae Astragalus tragacantha Astragale de Marseille
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Plebejides martini Allard, 1867 Plebejus martini Allard, 1867
- Kretania martini is a member of the clade Kretania pylaon:
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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
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Language Website Authors Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei
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