Polyommatus nivescens
| Polyommatus nivescens | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Polyommatus |
| Species: | P. nivescens |
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| Polyommatus nivescens (Keferstein, 1851) | |
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The mother-of-pearl blue (Polyommatus nivescens) is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Spain.[1]
The larvae feed on Anthyllis vulneraria.
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