Pseudophilotes Explained

Pseudophilotes is a Palearctic genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

Species

• Pseudophilotes abencerragus (Pierret, 1837)
• Pseudophilotes barbagiae De Prins & Poorten, 1982 Sardinia
• Pseudophilotes baton (Bergstrasser, [1779])
• Pseudophilotes bavius (Eversmann, 1832)
• Pseudophilotes jordanicus (Benyamini, 2000) Jordan^[1]
• Pseudophilotes panope (Eversmann, 1851) Kazakhstan
• Pseudophilotes panoptes (Hübner, [1813])
• Pseudophilotes sinaicus Nakamura, 1975
• Pseudophilotes vicrama (Moore, 1865)

References

Valentina Todisco, Andrea Grill, Konrad Fiedler, Brigitte Gottsberger, Vlad Dincă, Raluca Vodă,Vladimir Lukhtanov and Harald Letsch (2018). Molecular phylogeny of the Palaearcticbutterfly genus Pseudophilotes(Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) with focus onthe Sardinian endemic P. barbagiae. BMC Zoology 3:4. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40850-018-0032-7

External links

• Pseudophilotes at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
• images representing Pseudophilotes at Consortium for the Barcode of Life

Notes and References

1. Benyamini, Dubi, 2000: Pseudophilotes jordanicus a new relict species of the SE. Mediterranean Lepidoptera : Lycaenidae. Linneana Belgica 17(8): 359-370