Plebulina emigdionis (formerly known as Plebejus emigdionis), the San Emigdio blue, is a species of blue in the family of butterflies known as Lycaenidae.[2][3] It is the sole representative of the monotypic genus Plebulina.[4] It is endemic to Southern California.[2]
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| Genus: | Plebulina Nabokov, 1945
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| Species: | P. emigdionis
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| Plebulina emigdionis (Grinnell, 1905)
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References
edit- ^ "Plebulina emigdionis". NatureServe. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Plebejus emigdionis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
- ^ "Plebejus emigdionis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Plebulina". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 1, 2019.
Further reading
edit- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
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