- Source: Pseudophilotes panoptes
Pseudophilotes panoptes, the Panoptes blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found on the Iberian Peninsula and in North Africa, including Morocco.
It is very like Pseudophilotes baton but without the reddish yellow anal spots.
The wingspan is 18–22 mm. There are two generations per year with adults on wing from March to August.
The larvae feed on Thymus species.
Etymology
Named in the Classical tradition. Argus Panoptes is a many-eyed giant in Greek mythology.
References
External links
Captain's European Butterfly Guide
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Pseudophilotes panoptes
- Pseudophilotes
- Pseudophilotes baton
- List of butterflies of Europe (Lycaenidae)
- IUCN Red List near threatened species (Animalia)
- List of butterflies of the Iberian Peninsula
- List of near threatened arthropods
- List of near threatened invertebrates
- List of near threatened insects
- List of butterflies of Morocco
