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Kretania
Kretania is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.
19 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Eastern Brown Argus
speciesKretania eurypilus

Anatolian Zephyr Blue
speciesKretania modica

Nicholl's Zephyr Blue
speciesKretania nichollae

Balkan Zephyr Blue
speciesKretania sephirus

Alpine Zephyr Blue
speciesKretania trappi

Zephyr blue
speciesKretania cleopatra

Kretania alcedo
speciesKretania alcedo

Spanish Zephyr Blue
speciesKretania hesperica

Peloponnese Blue
speciesKretania brethertoni

Turkmenistan Zephyr Blue
speciesKretania zephyrinus

Zephyr Blue
speciesKretania pylaon

Philbi Blue
speciesKretania philbyi

Cretan Argus
speciesKretania psylorita

Kretania martini
speciesKretania martini

Kretania usbekus
speciesKretania usbekus
Kretania zamotajlovi
speciesKretania zamotajlovi
Kretania iranica
speciesKretania iranica
Kretania allardii
speciesKretania allardii
Baluchi Jewel Blue
speciesKretania beani
Where it lives
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 Kretania in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 783609.