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This is a list of butterfly species recorded in Iberian Peninsula (Portugal and Spain) with the Spanish common name. Hesperiidae. Hesperiidae; Subfamily
Zerynthia rumina, the Spanish festoon, is a butterfly belonging to the family Papilionidae. It is a widespread species in Iberia and frequents most habitats. Distribution
Euphydryas desfontainii, the Spanish fritillary, is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in France , Portugal , [ 1 ] Spain , [ 2 ] Morocco (the Rif mountains and Middle Atlas ) and western Algeria in North Africa .
Atlantea tulita is a rare species of butterfly known by the common name Puerto Rico harlequin butterfly [2] (in Spanish, mariposa arlequín de Puerto Rico or quebradillana). This brush-footed butterfly is endemic to Puerto Rico. It is a candidate for United States federal protection as an endangered species. [2]
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 ...
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.
Mimoblepia staudingeri mexicana – Staudinger's owl-butterfly; Narope minor – small owl-butterfly; Narope testacea – brown owl-butterfly; Opsiphanes blythekitzmillerae – Minerva's owl-butterfly; Opsiphanes boisduvallii – orange owl-butterfly; Opsiphanes cassiae mexicana – Cassia's owl-butterfly; Opsiphanes cassina fabricii – split ...
Polyommatus golgus, the Sierra Nevada blue, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.It is endemic to Spain with habitat in the Sierra Nevada in Andalusia (Granada and Almería provinces), and is an endangered species.