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Aricia montensis

Aricia montensis

Verity, 1928
Family: Lycaenidae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Aricia montensis, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the mountains of Spain and North Africa.

The larvae feed on Erodium, Helianthemum and Geranium species.

Source: Wikipedia, article Aricia montensis. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 451212
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Algarrobo
Málaga
Spain
04/17/2021
Andrés G. Jacquat
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Photography ID: 451210
  Adult
Algarrobo
Málaga
Spain
04/17/2021
Andrés G. Jacquat


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
141954717/04/2021SpainMálaga"la Mayora", AlgarroboAndrés G. Jacquat
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Aricia montensis – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 25/09/2026.