Glaucopsyche paphos
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Paphos blue | |
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File:Glaucopsyche paphos (Lycaeinidae) (Paphos Blue) - (imago), Paphos, Cyprus - 3.jpg | |
File:Glaucopsyche paphos (Lycaeinidae) (Paphos Blue) - (imago), Paphos, Cyprus - 2.jpg | |
Imagos of G. paphos at Paphos, Cyprus | |
Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Glaucopsyche |
Species: | G. paphos
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Binomial name | |
Glaucopsyche paphos |
Glaucopsyche paphos is a small butterfly found in the Palearctic that belongs to the blues family. It is endemic to Cyprus[2] It is sometimes considered to be a subspecies of Glaucopsyche melanops.