Greater large blue
Species of butterfly
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The greater large blue (Phengaris arionides) is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.
| Greater large blue | |
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| Phengaris arionides | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Phengaris |
| Species: | P. arionides |
| Binomial name | |
| Phengaris arionides (Staudinger, 1887) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Maculinea arionides (Staudinger, 1887) | |
It is found in Northeast China, Japan, and the Russian Far East.