Polyommatus fulgens: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Lycaenidae
- Genus
- Polyommatus
- Species
- Polyommatus fulgens
- Scientific Name
- Polyommatus fulgens
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Polyommatus fulgens
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) fulgens is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the north and north-east of Spain.
The wingspan is about 29 mm. The upper side of the male is very pale blue with an androconial spot and a light brown border, while the upper side of the female is brown. The reverse has an ocher background in the female and lighter in the male, adorned in both cases with black dots outlined in white and a white stripe on the hindwing. Polyommatus fulgens is very similar to Polyommatus dolus Adults are on wing from July to August.
The larvae feed on Onobrychis viciifolia and other Onobrychis species.
...Polyommatus fulgens in languages:
- Catalan
- Griseta de vellut
- Dutch
- Catalaans Vachtblauwtje
- English
- Catalonian Furry Blue
- English
- Forster's Furry Blue
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Agrodiaetus
- Lysandra
- Plebicula escheri
- Polyommatus abdon
- Polyommatus achaemenes
- Polyommatus actinides
- Polyommatus aedon
- Polyommatus afghanica
- Polyommatus ahmadi
- Polyommatus alcedo
- Polyommatus aloisi
- Polyommatus alticola
- Polyommatus altivagans
- Polyommatus amor
- Polyommatus amorata
- Polyommatus annamaria
- Polyommatus annamariae
- Polyommatus anthea
- Polyommatus anticarmon
- Polyommatus antidolus
- Polyommatus ariana
- Polyommatus aroaniensis
- Polyommatus aserbeidschanus
- Polyommatus atlantica
- Polyommatus australorossicus
- Polyommatus baeticus
- Polyommatus baytopi
- Polyommatus bollandi
- Polyommatus budashkini
- Polyommatus buzulmavi
- Polyommatus caelestissimus
- Polyommatus celina
- Polyommatus cilicius
- Polyommatus cornelia
- Polyommatus cyaneus
- Polyommatus dagestanicus
- Polyommatus dama
- Polyommatus damocles
- Polyommatus damon
- Polyommatus damone
- Polyommatus daphnis
- Polyommatus darius
- Polyommatus demavendi
- Polyommatus dolus
- Polyommatus dorylas
- Polyommatus elbursicus
- Polyommatus elena
- Polyommatus eleniae
- Polyommatus eriwanensis
- Polyommatus eroides
- Polyommatus eros
- Polyommatus erotides
- Polyommatus exuberans
- Polyommatus fabressei
- Polyommatus fatima
- Polyommatus forresti
- Polyommatus fulgens
- Polyommatus galloi
- Polyommatus golgus
- Polyommatus guezelmavi
- Polyommatus hopfferi
- Polyommatus huberti
- Polyommatus humedasae
- Polyommatus icadius
- Polyommatus icarius
- Polyommatus icarus
- Polyommatus igisizilim
- Polyommatus iphicarmon
- Polyommatus iphigenia
- Polyommatus isauricus
- Polyommatus juldusus
- Polyommatus juno
- Polyommatus kamtshadalis
- Polyommatus kashgharensis
- Polyommatus lanka
- Polyommatus lycius
- Polyommatus magnificus
- Polyommatus maraschi
- Polyommatus marcida
- Polyommatus masulensis
- Polyommatus menalcas
- Polyommatus menelaos
- Polyommatus merhaba
- Polyommatus mithridates
- Polyommatus myrrha
- Polyommatus nepalensis
- Polyommatus nephohiptamenos
- Polyommatus ninae
- Polyommatus nivescens
- Polyommatus orphicus
- Polyommatus pelopi
- Polyommatus phyllides
- Polyommatus pierceae
- Polyommatus pierinoi
- Polyommatus pljushtchi
- Polyommatus poseidon
- Polyommatus pseuderos
- Polyommatus putnami
- Polyommatus sagratrox
- Polyommatus sarta
- Polyommatus schuriani
- Polyommatus sertavulensis
- Polyommatus shamil
- Polyommatus sigberti
- Polyommatus stoliczkana
- Polyommatus surakovi
- Polyommatus theresiae
- Polyommatus timfristos
- Polyommatus turcicola
- Polyommatus turcicus
- Polyommatus vanensis
- Polyommatus venus
- Polyommatus violetae
- Polyommatus wagneri
- Polyommatus yurinekrutenko
- Polyommatus zapvadi
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