Polyommatus escheri

Taxobox
name = Polyommatus escheri

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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
superfamilia = Papilionoidea
familia = Lycaenidae
subfamilia = Polyommatinae
tribus = Polyommatini
genus = "Polyommatus"
species = "P. escheri"
binomial = "Polyommatus escheri"
binomial_authority = Hübner, 1823
synonyms =The Escher's Blue "(Polyommatus escheri)" is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Southern Europe and Morocco.

The length of the forewings is 17-19 mm. The butterfly flies from May to August.

The larvae feed on Astragalus species and possibly Sainfoin.

External link

* [http://nlbif.eti.uva.nl/bis/vlinders.php?selected=beschrijving&menuentry=soorten&id=181 Butterflies of Europe]