Order Lepidoptera · Species Profile

Kretania sephirus

Common Names

Balkan Zephyr BlueBalkan Esmergözü

LycaenidaeNot yet assessed

TurkeyEurope

2 photos documented · 138 species in Lycaenidae

Photo Gallery

Kretania sephirus (Balkan EsmergÃ¶zÃ¼) butterfly photo — Kretania sephirus field photoField photo

Specimen Data

Quick Facts

Family

Lycaenidae

Genus

Kretania

Species

sephirus

Look-Alikes

Similar Species

Kretania eurypilus

Eastern Brown Argus

Kretania pylaon

Zephyr Blue

Afarsia morgiana

İran Çokgözlüsü

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.