TL: Western USA
21-25 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishCassiope Blue
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Ericaceae Cassiope mertensiana Western moss heather
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Plebejus cassiope J. Emmel & T. Emmel, 1998
- Agriades cassiope is a member of the clade Agriades aquilo:
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Species Author Agriades aquilo (Boisduval, 1832) Agriades cassiope (J. Emmel & T. Emmel, 1998) Agriades diodorus (Bremer, 1861) Agriades franklinii (Curtis, 1835) Agriades glandon (De Prunner, 1798) Agriades podarce (C. & R. Felder, 1865)
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America
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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |