Polyommatus aedon

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Polyommatus aedon
Male in Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae, figure 8
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Polyommatus
Species:
P. aedon
Binomial name
Polyommatus aedon
(Christoph, 1887)[1]
Synonyms
  • Agrodiaetus aedon Christoph, 1887

Polyommatus aedon is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Hugo Theodor Christoph in 1887. It is found in central Anatolia, Kurdistan province of Iran, the Caucasus and Elburz Mountains.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Polyommatus Latreille, 1804" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms