Cupido decolorata
| Cupido decolorata | |
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| Cupido decolorata as Polyommatus saportae Duponchel, 1832 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Cupido |
| Species: | C. decolorata |
| Binomial name | |
| Cupido decolorata (Staudinger, 1886) [1] | |
Cupido decolorata, the Eastern short-tailed blue, is a small butterfly found in the Palearctic (Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary, Greece, Spain, Romania, Slovakia and the Soviet Union - the European part, the Czech Republic, Yugoslavia, Russian Federation) that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Biology
The larva on feeds on Medicago sativa, Medicago lupulina
See also
References
- ↑ Staudinger, 1886 Centralasiatische Lepidopteren Stett. Ent. Ztg. 47 (4-6): 193-215, (7-9): 225-256
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