Butterflies of Norway

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POLYOMMATUS SEMIARGUS

 

English name: Mazarine Blue
Norwegian name: Engblåvinge
Auctor: (Rottemburg, 1775)
Original description: as Papilio semiargus in Naturforscher, Halle (1): 63.
Syn.: acis ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) (nom. praeocc.)
Syn.: argianus Dalman, 1816
Syn.: argiolus (Fuessly, 1775)
Syn.: argopoeus (Bergsträsser, [1779])
Syn.: byze (Bergsträsser, [1779])
Syn.: byzene (Bergsträsser, [1779])
Syn.: damoetas (Bergsträsser, [1779])
Syn.: cimon (Lewin, 1795)
Type locality of nominate species: Halle (near Leipzig), Germany.
Subspecies in Norway: P. semiargus norvegica.
Worldwide distribution: Morocco, Europe, Turkey, Middle East, temperate parts of Asia to Kazakhstan,
Amur and Ussuri regions, North China, Korea and Sakhalin Is.
Etymology: semiargus = half-many eyed.

 

P. semiargus norvegica

Auctor: Henriksen, 1982
Syn.: - - -
Original description: as Cyaniris semiargus norvegica in The Butterflies of Scandinavia
in Nature: 188.
Type locality of subspecies: Norway.
Distribution in Norway: South and Central Norway, Finnmark.
Notes: - - -
Described forms found in Norway: - - -
Etymology: norvegica = of Norway.

 


semiargus norvegica (46 kB)

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POLYOMMATUS  SEMIARGUS  NORVEGICA

Specimen EIS Region Kommune Coll. date Legit In coll. Remarks Elevation
1 51 SFI Lærdal 07-JUN-2000 Tony Nagypal TN m 150 m
2 38 HES Eidskog 30-MAY-2001 Tony Nagypal TN m (ventral view) 150 m
3 12 Ø Halden 06-JUN-2002 Tony Nagypal TN f 5 m
4 17 TEI Tokke 07-JUL-2001 Tony Nagypal TN f (ventral view) 750 m


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