Taxonomy
Kingdom Animalia (16266)Phylum Arthropoda (14974)
Class Insecta (13230)
Order Lepidoptera (1826)
Family Lycaenidae (76)
Genus Lycaena (12)
Species Lycaena dispar
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Lycaena dispar ✗
Species have not been checked by expert, presence of species in Georgia might not be certain
Large copper, მჟაუნას მრავალთვალა
Scientific Name ID: 34061
Species: dispar
Taxon Rank: Species
Scientific Name Authorship: (Haworth, 1802)
Vernacular Name: Large copper
Georgian Name: მჟაუნას მრავალთვალა
GBD Remarks:
Page Authors: Diego Rodriguez , Alexandre Danchenko
Reference of occurrence in Georgia: Didmanidze, E., 2004. Annotated list of diurnal butterflies (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) of Georgia and adjacent territory from Southern Caucasus.Proceedings of the Institute of Zoology (Tbilisi, Georgia) Vol. XXII: 197-226
Species: dispar
Taxon Rank: Species
Scientific Name Authorship: (Haworth, 1802)
Vernacular Name: Large copper
Georgian Name: მჟაუნას მრავალთვალა
GBD Remarks:
In Western Europe, the draining of wetlands and human activity on shallow riverbanks has caused a strong decline of populations and its extintion in large areas like British Islands. In Eastern Europe it is threatened due increasing human influence. Picture was taken in Iori Basin, Kakheti Region, during the summer of 2014.
Page Authors: Diego Rodriguez , Alexandre Danchenko
Reference of occurrence in Georgia: Didmanidze, E., 2004. Annotated list of diurnal butterflies (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) of Georgia and adjacent territory from Southern Caucasus.Proceedings of the Institute of Zoology (Tbilisi, Georgia) Vol. XXII: 197-226
Georgian biodiversity database contains 9 occurrences of Lycaena dispar
| Occurrence ID | Basis of Record | Locality | Recorded By | Decimal Latitude | Decimal Longitude |
| 16909 | Abkhazeti | 43.042341 | 41.259683 | ||
| 16910 | Samegrelo | 42.782848 | 42.56431 | ||
| 16911 | Bakhmaro | 41.850971 | 42.328757 | ||
| 16912 | Mt. Sakornia | 41.820156 | 42.279102 | ||
| 16913 | Mtskheta | 41.841492 | 44.707256 | ||
| 16914 | Akhalkalaki | 41.401918 | 43.487129 | ||
| 16915 | Saguramo reserve | 41.92725 | 44.792118 | ||
| 16916 | Lagodekhi Nature Reserve | 41.892095 | 46.334243 | ||
| 16917 | Akhaltsikhe | 41.641931 | 42.993371 |
Information from GBIF about Lycaena dispar
GBIF scientific name: Lycaena dispar (Haworth, 1803)
GBIF taxonomic status: ACCEPTED
Conservation Status
This section is under construction
National Red List Status of Lycaena dispar have not been evaluated
