Lycaena ottomanus

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Lycaena ottomanus
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Lycaena
Species: L. ottomanus
Binomial name
Lycaena ottomanus
(Lefèbvre, 1830)

Lycaena ottomanus is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Greece, Hungary, Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro, and Turkey. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and temperate shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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