Polyommatus altivagans

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Polyommatus altivagans
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Polyommatus
Species:
P. altivagans
Binomial name
Polyommatus altivagans
(Forster, 1956) [1]
Synonyms
  • Agrodiaetus altivagansForster, 1956

Polyommatus altivagans is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Walter Forster in 1956. It is found in Asia Minor, the eastern Caucasus and Transcaucasia.

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Polyommatus altivagans (Forster, 1956)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 11, 2018.