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Zerynthia rumina, the Spanish festoon, is a butterfly belonging to the family Papilionidae. It is a widespread species in Iberia and frequents most habitats.
This is a list of butterfly species recorded in Iberian Peninsula (Portugal and Spain) with the Spanish common name. Hesperiidae. Hesperiidae; Subfamily
Erebia hispania, the Spanish brassy ringlet, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae, endemic to the Sierra Nevada of southern Spain. The taxon rondoui (from the Pyrenees), previously considered as a subspecies of Erebia hispania, is considered now as a different species (Erebia rondoui) according to the results obtained in molecular studies.
The wingspan is 40–45 mm. In desfontainii Godt. (= desfontainesi Bdv.), which was separated as a distinct species, because it occurs in the same districts as iberica, the proximal edge of the submarginal band of the forewing is very strongly flexuose, the distal margin bears small light rings or lunules placed in dark hastate spots; the submarginal band is almost so broad as in iberica and ...
Kretania hesperica, the Spanish zephyr blue, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to Spain. Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland and temperate grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss. Seitz describes it (as a race of L. sephyrus Friv.) thus - hesperica Rbr. (78 h) is above sky-blue instead of violet-blue ...
Aricia morronensis, the Spanish argus, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Spain and Hautes-Pyrénées (France). The wingspan is 22–26 mm. [3] Adults are on wing from June to September in usually one, but sometimes two generations per year. [4] The larvae feed on the leaves of Erodium species. [5] They are attended by ants.
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Pyronia bathseba, the Spanish gatekeeper, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found on the Iberian Peninsula and in France , Morocco , and Algeria . A similar gatekeeper species is Pyronia tithonus , which is found in northern Europe.