TL: USA, California, San Francisco County
Similar species
20-29 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishAcmon Blue 
EspañolMariposa sedosa azul de California 
中文红斑艾卡灰蝶 
日本語アクモンヒメシジミ
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Astragalus Milk-vetch Fabaceae Lotus Trefoil Fabaceae Lupinus Lupin Polygonaceae Eriogonum Wild buckwheat
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Lycaena acmon Westwood, 1851 Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851 Lycaena antaegon Boisduval, 1852
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America Butterflies of America A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland North American Moth Photographers Group
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