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Pseudophilotes panoptes

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Pseudophilotes panoptes
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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.

Quick facts Conservation status, Scientific classification ...

It is very like Pseudophilotes baton but without the reddish yellow anal spots.[2] 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.

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Etymology

Named in the Classical tradition. Argus Panoptes is a many-eyed giant in Greek mythology.

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