Rediscovery of the Endangered Pseudophilotes fatma (Oberthür, 1890) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) in Algeria after 71 years, with an update on its distribution and designation of a lectotype.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5543.2.10
Abstract: Pseudophilotes fatma (Oberthür, 1890) is a Palearctic butterfly species endemic to the Maghreb region, characterised by a highly restricted distribution and "Endangered" conservation status. Recent field observations in Batna Province, northeastern Algeria, have documented new… read more here.
Keywords: distribution; rediscovery; oberth 1890; lectotype ... See more keywords