Cyaniris semiargus (Mazarine Blue)
Originator: Trond Einar Brobakk
Systematics :
Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Phylum: Arthropoda (Articulate animals)
Class: Insecta (Insects)
Order: Lepidoptera (Moths and butterflies)
Group: Rhopalocera (Butterflies)
Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies)
Subfamily: Lycaeninae
Genus: Cyaniris
Species: Cyaniris semiargus (Mazarine Blue)
Norwegian name: Engblåvinge
Host plants: Anthyllis, Kidney Vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria), Melilotus, Melilotus officinalis, Trifolium, Vicia, Vicia cracca
Confusion species: Cupido minimus (Small Blue)