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Cigaritis allardi
Species of butterfly From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cigaritis allardi, Allard's silverline, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Algeria and Morocco[2] (west of Algeria and in the west of the Anti-Atlas and the Middle Atlas in Morocco).
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Biology
The caterpillar is associated with Crematogaster ants - Crematogaster auberti, Crematogaster antaris, and Crematogaster scutellaris on its larval host plants Genista quadriflora, Cistus salvifolius, Helianthemum hirtum, and Fumana thymifolia. The biotope is grassy slopes.
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