Glabroculus
Sign in to saveGlabroculus is a Palearctic genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. It contains two described species. The larvae of Glabroculus are associated with plants of the family Limoniaceae.
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Glabroculus is a Palearctic genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. It contains two described species. The larvae of Glabroculus are associated with plants of the family Limoniaceae.
The two species include: Glabroculus cyane (Eversmann, 1837) Urals, Turan, Tian-Shan, Ghissar, Darvaz, Pamirs-Alai, Saur, Tarbagatai, South Altai, Transbaikalia, Mongolia. Glabroculus elvira (Eversmann, 1854) Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan.
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