Species: Purple-edged Copper (Lycaena hippothoe)
Originator: Alf Tore Mjøs
Norwegian name: Purpurgullvinge
Host plants: Common Sorrel (Rumex acetosa), Sheep's Sorrel (Rumex acetosella), Syreslekta (Rumex), Tungrasslekta (Polygonum)
Systematics :
Kingdom | Animals (Animalia) | ||||||||
Phylum | Articulate animals (Arthropoda) | ||||||||
Klasse | Insects (Insecta) | ||||||||
Order | Moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) | ||||||||
Group | Butterflies (Rhopalocera) | ||||||||
Family | Gossamer-winged butterflies (Lycaenidae) | ||||||||
Subfamily | Lycaeninae | ||||||||
Genus | Gullvinger (Lycaena) | ||||||||
Species | Purple-edged Copper (Lycaena hippothoe) |