- Cyclirius webbianus
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Cyclirius webbianus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Lycaenidae Genus: Cyclirius Species: C. webbianus Binomial name Cyclirius webbianus
Brullé, 1840Synonyms - Cyclyrius webbianus
The Canary Blue, Cyclirius webbianus, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands.
The length of the forewings is 14–15 millimetres (0.55–0.59 in). The species flies from March to August on heights of up to 3,000 metres (9,800 ft).
The larvae feed on Fabaceae (Lotus, Cytisus, Spartocytisus and Ononis species).
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