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  1. Europe
  2. Polyommatus (Sublysandra) myrrha
Polyommatus myrrha(Herrich-Schäffer, [1852])
  1. Lycaenidae
  2. Polyommatinae
  3. Polyommatini
  4. Polyommatina
  5. Polyommatus
  6. Sublysandra
  7.  myrrha
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TL: Asia Minor   (1000 - 2500 m.)

Habitat

  • Alpine meadows
  • Gorges
  • Mountain pastures
  • Rocky slopes

Similar species

  • Polyommatus (Sublysandra) aedon
MU

30-38 mm

FU

  • Iran
  • Turkey
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishLarge Turan Blue
    TürkçeÇokgözlü Büyük Turanmavisi
    中文鼠眼灰蝶
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    FabaceaeCicer
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Lycaena myrrhaHerrich-Schäffer, 1852
    Polyommatus myrrhusHerrich-Schäffer, 1852
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Polyommatus (Sublysandra) myrrha araxianaKoçak, 1980
    Polyommatus (Sublysandra) myrrha cinyraeaNekrutenko & Effendi, 1979
    Polyommatus (Sublysandra) myrrha hakkariensisKoçak, 1977
    Polyommatus (Sublysandra) myrrha myrrha(Herrich-Schäffer, [1851])
  • Polyommatus (Sublysandra) myrrha is a member of the clade Polyommatus myrrha:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Polyommatus (Sublysandra) aedon(Christoph, 1877)
    Polyommatus (Sublysandra) myrrha(Herrich-Schäffer, [1852])
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    Lepiforum e. V.

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Adult, underside.

Özgür KoçakTurkey, Karaman
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