TL: Mexico, Vera Cruz
16-29 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishReakirt's Blue 
EspañolMariposa Azul del mezquite EspañolNiña de Reakirt 
中文黑点依灰蝶
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Acacia Acacia Fabaceae Albizia Silk plants Fabaceae Astragalus Milk-vetch Fabaceae Indigofera Fabaceae Medicago Medick Fabaceae Melilotus Sweet Clover Fabaceae Oxytropis Locoweed Fabaceae Prosopis Fabaceae Trifolium Clover
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Hemiargus isola Reakirt, 1867 Lycaena isola Reakirt, 1867 Lycaena nyagora Boisduval, 1870 Lycaena alce Edwards, 1871
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America Butterflies of America A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland 
Butterflies of Canada North American Moth Photographers Group
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