Palearctic
The Palearctic or Palaearctic is the largest of the eight biogeographic realms of the Earth. It stretches across all of Eurasia north of the foothills of the Himalayas, and North Africa.
The realm consists of several bioregions: the Euro-Sibe ...
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
butterflies
Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the Order (biology), order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The ...
in the family
Lycaenidae
Lycaenidae is the second-largest family of butterflies (behind Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterflies), with over 6,000 species worldwide, whose members are also called gossamer-winged butterflies. They constitute about 30% of the known butterfl ...
.
Species
Listed alphabetically:
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Patricius felicis Patricius may refer to:
People
*Patricius (Caesar), a ''caesar'' of the Eastern Roman Empire
* Patricius (consul 500), prominent East Roman general and consul
*Patricius (jurist), 5th-century Roman jurist
* Patricius (usurper) (died 352), leader of ...
'' (Oberthür, 1886) Tibet
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Patricius gaborronkayi Patricius may refer to:
People
*Patricius (Caesar), a ''caesar'' of the Eastern Roman Empire
* Patricius (consul 500), prominent East Roman general and consul
*Patricius (jurist), 5th-century Roman jurist
* Patricius (usurper) (died 352), leader of ...
'' (Bálint, 1997) Nepal, Tibet
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Patricius lucifera
''Patricius lucifer'' is a butterfly found in the East Palearctic (South Siberia (mountains), Kazakhstan, Mongolia, West China) that belongs to the blues family.
Taxonomy
''Patricius lucifer'' used to be placed in the genus ''Plebejus''.
Desc ...
'' (Staudinger, 1867) Central Asia
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Patricius lucifuga Patricius may refer to:
People
*Patricius (Caesar), a ''caesar'' of the Eastern Roman Empire
* Patricius (consul 500), prominent East Roman general and consul
*Patricius (jurist), 5th-century Roman jurist
* Patricius (usurper) (died 352), leader of ...
'' (Fruhstorfer, 1915) Himalaya
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Patricius lucina Patricius may refer to:
People
*Patricius (Caesar), a ''caesar'' of the Eastern Roman Empire
* Patricius (consul 500), prominent East Roman general and consul
*Patricius (jurist), 5th-century Roman jurist
* Patricius (usurper) (died 352), leader of ...
'' (Grum-Grshimailo, 1902) China
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Patricius sagona Patricius may refer to:
People
*Patricius (Caesar), a ''caesar'' of the Eastern Roman Empire
* Patricius (consul 500), prominent East Roman general and consul
*Patricius (jurist), 5th-century Roman jurist
* Patricius (usurper) (died 352), leader of ...
'' Zhdanko, 2002 Tibet
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Patricius themis Patricius may refer to:
People
*Patricius (Caesar), a ''caesar'' of the Eastern Roman Empire
* Patricius (consul 500), prominent East Roman general and consul
*Patricius (jurist), 5th-century Roman jurist
* Patricius (usurper) (died 352), leader of ...
'' (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891) China
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Patricius younghusbandi
''Patricius younghusbandi'' is a species of lycaenid butterfly found in Asia
Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, whic ...