Polyommatus abdon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Polyommatus |
Species: | P. abdon |
Binomial name | |
Polyommatus abdon E. & U. Aistleitner, 1994 [1] | |
Polyommatus abdon is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Eyjolf Aistleitner and Ulrich Aistleitner in 1994. It is found in Spain.
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