Plebejus hesperica
Plebejus hesperica | |
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Plebejus hesperica in Seitz (78h) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Plebejus |
Species: | P. hesperica |
Binomial name | |
Plebejus hesperica (Rambur, 1839) | |
Plebejus hesperica, the Spanish zephyr blue, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to Spain. Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland and temperate grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Van Swaay, C.A.M. & Warren, M.S. 2000. Plebejus hesperica. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 31 July 2007.
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