Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Order Lepidoptera > Superfamily Papilionoidea > Family Lycaenidae > Subfamily Lycaeninae > Tribe Lycaenini > Genus Lycaena

Lycaena virgaureae (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Papilio Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LycaenaFabricius, 1807accepted genus name

Species group names

Papilio virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758 objective synonym
Lycaena miegii Vogel, 1857 subjective synonym
Lycaena montana Meyer-Dür, 1851 subjective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Danish: Dukatsommerfugl sources: danish PESI focal point
 Dutch: Morgenrood sources: Dutch Species Register
 English-United States: Scarce Copper sources: Charles Hussey
 Norwegian Bokmål: oransjegullvinge
 Norwegian Nynorsk: oransjegullveng
 Swedish: vitfläckig guldvinge
 Welsh: copor prin

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Citation

Verovnik, Rudi & Wiemers, Martin Vliegenthart, Albert. Lycaena virgaureae (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=441193

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

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2011-01-26 by & van Nieukerken, Dr Erik J. Karsholt, Dr Ole & by Verovnik, Rudi & Wiemers, Martin Vliegenthart, Albert

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