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Helleia helle

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Wikipedia Abstract

The Violet Copper (Lycaena helle) is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found from the Pyrenees to Northern Norway and from Belgium to Central Asia. The wingspan is 24–26 mm. The butterfly flies from May to July depending on the location.
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Infraspecies

Helleia helle antelutea
Helleia helle arvernica
Helleia helle bicolor
Helleia helle caeruleolunulata
Helleia helle deslandesi
Helleia helle eneli
Helleia helle helle
Helleia helle hellesimilis
Helleia helle juragloria
Helleia helle lapponica
Helleia helle leonia
Helleia helle magdalenae
Helleia helle marchica
Helleia helle perrettei
Helleia helle phintonis
Helleia helle reducta
Helleia helle tristis
Helleia helle yamashinai

Prey / Diet

Bistorta officinalis (meadow bistort)[1]
Cardamine pratensis atlantica (Cuckoo Flower)[1]
Leucanthemum vulgare (oxeye daisy)[1]
Ranunculus acris (meadow buttercup)[1]

Predators

Agrypon flaveolatum[1]
Apechthis quadridentata[1]
Dusona humilis[1]
Glypta similis[1]
Pimpla rufipes (Black Slip Wasp)[1]

Consumers

Pollinator of 
Bistorta officinalis (meadow bistort)[1]
Cardamine pratensis atlantica (Cuckoo Flower)[1]
Leucanthemum vulgare (oxeye daisy)[1]
Ranunculus acris (meadow buttercup)[1]

External References

Citations

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♦ 1Ecology of Commanster
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