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Plebejus hesperica (Spanish zephyr blue)

Synonyms: Kretania hesperica (homotypic); Lycaena hesperica; Plebeius hesperica (homotypic); Plebejides hesperica (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Plebejus hesperica, the Spanish zephyr blue, is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to Spain. Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland and temperate grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Infraspecies

Plebejus hesperica galani
Plebejus hesperica hesperica

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Citations

Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0