| Tarucus theophrastus | (Fabricius, 1793) |
TL: Morocco
Similar species
21-24 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishCommon Tiger Blue 
EspañolLaberinto Africano 
FrançaisAzuré du Jujubier 
NederlandsMoors christusdoornblauwtje 
PolskiTarucus teophrast 
中文达灰蝶 
العربيةنمر أزرق شائع
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Aizoaceae Mesembryanthemum cordifolium Baby sun rose Rhamnaceae Paliurus Jerusalem Thorn
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Hesperia theophrastus Fabricius, 1793
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Butterfly Database euroButterflies Matt Rowling 
Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei
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