Polyommatus poseidon
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| image = Polyommatus_poseidon_male_upperside_(left)_and_underside_(right).jpg
| image_caption = Male upperside (left) and underside (right)
| genus = Polyommatus
| species = poseidon
| authority = (Lederer, 1852)[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/lycaenidae/polyommatinae/polyommatus/index.html Polyommatus] at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
| synonyms =
- Lycaena poseidon Lederer, 1852
- Agrodiaetus poseidon
- Lycaena poseidon var. mesopotamica Staudinger, 1892
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Polyommatus poseidon is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Julius Lederer in 1852. It is found from Kütahya in western Turkey to Artvin in north-eastern Turkey, as well as in Georgia.[https://compcytogen.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=5020 Chromosomal and molecular evidence for presence of Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) poseidon (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) in Caucasus region]
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Category:Butterflies described in 1852
Category:Butterflies of Europe
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