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The common blue butterfly or European common blue [3] (Polyommatus icarus) is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae and subfamily Polyommatinae. The butterfly is found throughout the Palearctic and has been introduced to North America. Butterflies in the Polyommatinae are collectively called blues, from the coloring of the wings.
Morpho peleides, the Peleides blue morpho, common morpho [1] or the emperor [2] [3] is an iridescent tropical butterfly found in Mexico, Central America, northern South America, Paraguay and Trinidad. Most authorities [4] believe that peleides is a subspecies of Morpho helenor. [5]
The Menelaus blue morpho (Morpho menelaus) is one of thirty species of butterfly in the subfamily Morphinae. [1] Its wingspan is approximately 12 cm (4.7"), and its dorsal forewings and hindwings are a bright, iridescent blue edged with black, while the ventral surfaces are brown. [ 2 ]
There are two views of the range of eros.Either the distribution area is restricted to the Alps, the Pyrenees, the Apennines, the Balkan Mountains and mountainous regions in Turkey and there are a few subspecies or there are a large number of subspecies which extend across the Himalayas and the Central Asian highlands.
The subspecies Zizina labradus labradus is found over most of continental Australia, as well as on Lord Howe Island, [6] Norfolk Island, and Christmas Island, [7] while the subspecies Zizina labradus labdalon is restricted mainly to Cape York Peninsula. [6] The common grass blue is often misidentified as the lesser grass blue, Zizina otis. [6]
Zizina otis, the lesser grass blue, [2] [3] is a species of blue (Lycaenidae) butterfly found in south [2] and southeast Asia. The species was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1787. [3] The lesser grass blue is often misidentified as Zizina labradus, the common grass blue. [4]
Graphium sarpedon, the common bluebottle or blue triangle in Australia, is a species of swallowtail butterfly that is found in East, South and Southeast Asia, as well as eastern Australia. There are approximately sixteen subspecies with differing geographical distributions.
Fight to mate; this behaviour is common among the blues. Left, upperside of female; right underside of male, from Adalbert Seitz. Luthrodes pandava [2] also called the Plains Cupid [3] [1] or cycad blue, is a species of lycaenid butterfly found in South Asia, [3] Myanmar, United Arab Emirates, Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Java, Sumatra and the Philippines. [1]
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