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Thursday 28 September 2023

28-9-2023 PARADOR, TERUEL - PANOPTES BLUE BUTTERFLY (Pseudophilotes panoptes)



Pseudophilotes panoptes, the Panoptes blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found on the Iberian Peninsula and in North Africa, including Morocco.

It is very like Pseudophilotes baton but without the reddish yellow anal spots. The wingspan is 18–22 mm. There are two generations per year with adults on wing from March to August.

The larvae feed on Thymus species.