Order Lepidoptera · Species Profile

Tarucus balkanicus

Common Names

Little Tiger BlueBalkankaplanı

LycaenidaeNot yet assessed

TurkeyEurope

14 photos documented · 138 species in Lycaenidae

Photo Gallery

Photo Gallery

Tarucus balkanicus (BalkankaplanÄ±) butterfly photo — Tarucus balkanicus field photoField photo

Specimen Data

Quick Facts

Family

Lycaenidae

Genus

Tarucus

Species

balkanicus

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Sources

Sources

This species profile is compiled by Alperen Yayla from personal field observations across Turkey and Europe. Formal literature citations will be added as this atlas develops.