Plebejus argus (Silver-studded Blue)
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Plebejus argus (Silver-studded Blue)
Originator: Frode Falkenberg
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: Plebejus
Species: Plebejus argus (Silver-studded Blue)
Norwegian name: Argusblåvinge
Host plants: Astragalus, Bog Bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum), Calluna, Cymbalaria muralis, Cytisus, Galega, Genista, Helianthemum, Hippocrepis, Lotus, Medicago, Ononis, Trifolium, Ulex
Confusion species: Plebejus argyrognomon, Plebejus idas (Idas blue)