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Keyword: Lycaenidae | | Seite 1 von 1 | | | |
| Butterflies | | Butterflies belong to the order Lepidoptera and mainly fly during the day. Some examples of families of butterflies are: gossamer-winged butterflies (Lycaenidae), metalmarks (Riodininae), skipper (Hesperiidae), swallowtail butterflies (Papilionidae), brush-footed butterflies (Nymphalidae), browns (Satyrinae) and Pieridae. | | |
| | Common blue | | The common blue (Polyommatus icarus), is a species in the order butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera), the division Ditrysia, the superfamily Papilionoidea, the family gossamer-winged butterflies (Lycaenidae), the subfamily the blues (Polyommatidae), the tribe Polyommatini and the genus Polyommatus. This species is most common in Europe, and is widespread in North Africa and Asia. | | |
| | | Holly blue | | The holly blue (Celastrina argiolus) is a species in the order butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera), the superfamily Papilionoidea, the family gossamer-winged butterflies (Lycaenidae), the subfamily coppers (Lycaeninae), and the genus Celastrina. The species is widespread in Europe and North Africa. | | |
| | Brown argus | | The brown argus (Aricia agestis) is a species in the order butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera), the suborder Glossata, the infraorder Heteroneura (section Ditrysia), the superfamily Papilionoidea, the family gossamer winged butterflies (Lycaenidae), the subfamily coppers (Lycaeninae), the tribe Polyommatini, and the genus Aricia. A scientific synonym for this species is Plebeius agestis. | | |
| | The brown argus can be confused with other Lycaenidae species, such as the common blue (Polyommatus icarus) or the northern brown argus (Aricia artaxerxes). | | |
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