Lycaena phlaeas

Lycaena phlaeas est papilio familiae Lycaenidarum.

Animalia — Arthropoda

Classis : Insecta
Ordo : Lepidoptera
Subordo : Ditrysia
Superfamilia : Papilionoidea
Familia : Lycaenidae
Genus : Lycaena
Species : L. phlaeas

Lycaena phlaeas
(Linnaeus, 1761)

Conservationis status

NE

Non censa (IUCN 3.1)

Distributio geographica

Larvae praecipue rumices acetosa et acetosella, et aliis vescuntur.

Subspecies daimio, Osaka, Iaponia

Lycaena phlaeas ad subgenus Thersamolycaena generis Lycaenae pertinet. Species vicissim dividitur in nonnullas subspecies:

Lycaena phlaeas hibernica—Hibernia, Hibernia Septentrionalis
Lycaena phlaeas eleus—Anglia, Cambria, Scotia
Lycaena phlaeas phlaeas—Europa, Siberia occidentali, Caucasus, Caucasus Australis (locus typicus = Suecia)
Lycaena phlaeas polaris—Urales septentrionales, Siberia septentrionalis, Paeninsula Tschucotica (Russia)
Lycaena phlaeas kamtschatica—Paeninsula Camtschatica (Russia)
Lycaena phlaeas ganalica—Paeninsula Camtschatica (Russia)
Lycaena phlaeas daimio—Insulae Curilenses meridianae, Sachalina (insulae Russicae)
Lycaena phlaeas hypophlaeas—Montes Altaici, Siberia meridiana, Amur (Russia–Sinae regio finium), Ussuri septentrionalis (ad Amur adiacens)
Lycaena phlaeas chinensis—Ussuri meridiani
Lycaena phlaeas oxiana—Montes Parthau, Montes Alai, Ghissar-Darvaz, Montes Tian Shan
Lycaena phlaeas comedarum—Montes Pamir orientales
Lycaena phlaeas stygiana—Montes Pamir orientales
Lycaena phlaeas shima—Arabia
Lycanea phlaeas pseudophlaeas—Aethiopia, Uganda
Lycaena phlaeas ethiopica—Montes Ruwenzori (Uganda)
Lycaena phlaeas abbotti—Kenia, Tanzania, Malavia
Lycaena phlaeas flavens
Lycaena phlaeas coccinea
Lycaena phlaeas americana
Lycaena phlaeas arethusa
Lycaena phlaeas arctodon
Lycaena phlaeas feildeni

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Vicimedia Communia plura habent quae ad Lycaenam phlaeas spectant.

Vide "Lycaenam phlaeas" apud Vicispecies.

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