Polyommatus golgus
This article is about the Spanish butterfly. For the American Sierra Nevada blue, see Agriades podarce.
| Polyommatus golgus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Polyommatus |
| Species: | P. golgus |
| Binomial name | |
| Polyommatus golgus (Hübner, 1813) | |
Polyommatus golgus, the Sierra Nevada blue, is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to Spain with habitat in the Sierra Nevada in Andalusia (Granada and Almería provinces), and is an endangered species.
Sources
- ↑ van Swaay, C.; Wynhoff, I.; Wiemers, M.; Katbeh-Bader, A.; Power, A.; Benyamini, D.; Tzirkalli, E.; Balletto, E.; Monteiro, E.; Karaçetin, E.; Franeta, F.; Pe'er, G.; Welch, H.; Thompson, K.; Pamperis, L.; Dapporto, L.; Šašić, M.; López Munguira, M.; Micevski, N.; Dupont, P.; Garcia-Pereira, P.; Moulai, R.; Caruana, R.; Verovnik, R.; Bonelli, S.; Beshkov, S. (2015). "Polyommatus golgus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2015: e.T17940A64550866. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T17940A64550866.en. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
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