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Black-Eyed Blue

Glaucopsyche melanops

Least Concern

About

The Black-Eyed Blue (Glaucopsyche melanops) is a species in the genus Glaucopsyche. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across France, Italy, Portugal, and Spain.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across France, Italy, Portugal, and Spain.

🇵🇹 Portugal 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇪🇸 Spain

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)

Species

Glaucopsyche melanops (Black-Eyed Blue)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish escamas azules

French Azuré à ocelles noirs

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-Eyed Blue?

The scientific name of Black-Eyed Blue is Glaucopsyche melanops. It belongs to the genus Glaucopsyche.

What is the conservation status of Black-Eyed Blue?

Black-Eyed Blue (Glaucopsyche melanops) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black-Eyed Blue live?

Black-Eyed Blue is found in Distributed across France, Italy, Portugal, and Spain.. Countries include France, Italy, Portugal, Spain.

What family does Black-Eyed Blue belong to?

Black-Eyed Blue (Glaucopsyche melanops) belongs to the genus Glaucopsyche, which is part of the taxonomic family Lycaenidae.

Is Black-Eyed Blue endangered?

No, Black-Eyed Blue (Glaucopsyche melanops) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Black-Eyed Blue belong to?

Black-Eyed Blue (Glaucopsyche melanops) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Black-Eyed Blue?

The closest relatives of Black-Eyed Blue in the genus Glaucopsyche include Green-Underside Blue, Paphos Blue.