1,933 observationsLeast Concern
Geranium Argus
Eumedonia eumedon
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Lycaenidae ›Genus: Eumedonia
About
Eumedonia eumedon, the geranium argus, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Palearctic realm. This butterfly has been included in the genera Plebejus, Plebeius, Polyommatus and Aricia, but recent molecular studies have demonstrated that Eumedonia is a valid genus, different from the previous genera mentioned.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Geranium Argus is Eumedonia eumedon.
- Geranium Argus belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Geranium Argus belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Geranium Argus belongs to the class Insecta.
- Geranium Argus belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Geranium Argus belongs to the family Lycaenidae.
- Geranium Argus belongs to the genus Eumedonia.