African Grass Blue

About

The African Grass Blue (Zizeeria knysna) is a species in the genus Zizeeria. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Malta, Portugal, and Spain.

🇵🇹 Portugal 🇲🇹 Malta 🇪🇸 Spain

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (동물)

Phylum

Arthropoda (절지동물)

Class

Insecta (곤충)

Order

Lepidoptera (나비목)

Family

Lycaenidae

Genus

Zizeeria

Species

Zizeeria knysna (African Grass Blue)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish violetilla

French Azuré de Trimen

Similar Species in Zizeeria

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Dark Grass Blue

Zizeeria karsandra

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of African Grass Blue?

The scientific name of African Grass Blue is Zizeeria knysna. It belongs to the genus Zizeeria.

Where does African Grass Blue live?

African Grass Blue is found in Distributed across Malta, Portugal, and Spain.. Countries include Malta, Portugal, Spain.

What family does African Grass Blue belong to?

African Grass Blue (Zizeeria knysna) belongs to the genus Zizeeria, which is part of the taxonomic family Lycaenidae.

What kingdom does African Grass Blue belong to?

African Grass Blue (Zizeeria knysna) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of African Grass Blue?

The closest relatives of African Grass Blue in the genus Zizeeria include Dark Grass Blue.