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GBIF·1925221speciesAnimalia339,894 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumArthropoda
  3. ›classInsecta
  4. ›orderLepidoptera
  5. ›familyLycaenidae
  6. ›genusLysandra
Lysandra coridon
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Chalk Hill Blue

Lysandra coridon (Poda, 1761)

Also calledArgus bleu-nacré (fra) · Argus bleu-nacré (L') (fra) · Bleek blauwtje (nld) · Bleu-nacré (fra) · Bleu-nacré de Corse (fra) · Silbergrüner Bläuling (deu) · Azuré d´Austaut (fra) · niña coridón (spa)

First described in: Poda (1761) Insecta Musei Græcensis, quæ in ordines, genera et species juxta Systema Naturæ Caroli Linnæi digessit Nicolaus Poda, e Societate Jesu, philosophiæ doctor, et matheseos professor. Honoribus reverendissimorum, illustrissimorum, perillustrium, reverendorum,

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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In the stacks

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Every page naming Lysandra coridon in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 1925221.