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Chequered Blue

Scolitantides orion

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Lycaenidae ›Genus: Scolitantides

About

Scolitantides orion, the chequered blue, belongs to the Lycaenidae family (gossamer-winged butterflies). It is found in Europe, Russia and east across the Palearctic to Japan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chequered Blue?
The scientific name of Chequered Blue is Scolitantides orion.
What kingdom does Chequered Blue belong to?
Chequered Blue belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Chequered Blue belong to?
Chequered Blue belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Chequered Blue belong to?
Chequered Blue belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Chequered Blue belong to?
Chequered Blue belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Chequered Blue belong to?
Chequered Blue belongs to the family Lycaenidae.
What genus does Chequered Blue belong to?
Chequered Blue belongs to the genus Scolitantides.