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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Icaricia saepiolus
Icaricia saepiolus(Boisduval, 1852)
  1. Lycaenidae
  2. Polyommatinae
  3. Polyommatini
  4. Polyommatina
  5. Icaricia
  6.  saepiolus
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TL: Canada, Northwest Territories, Mackenzie's River

Habitat

  • Marshes, bogs
  • Stream and river banks

MU
MD

21-32 mm

    Regional distr. - legend
    Phenogram based on literature
    • Local names
    • LanguageVernacular name
      EnglishGreenish Blue
      FrançaisBleu verdâtre
    • Primary hostplants
    • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
      FabaceaeTrifolium hybridumAlsike clover
      FabaceaeTrifolium longipesLongstalk clover
      FabaceaeTrifolium montanumMountain clover
      FabaceaeTrifolium repensWhite Clover
      FabaceaeTrifolium wormskioldiiCows clover
    • Synonyms and other combinations
    • Latin nameAuthor
      Lycaena saepiolusBoisduval, 1852
      Plebejus saepiolusBoisduval, 1852
    • Links
    • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
      Butterflies and Moths of North America
      Butterflies of AmericaA.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland
      Butterflies of Canada
      North American Moth Photographers Group

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    Male, upperside.

    Ray BruunUnited States, Donner Pass

    Male, upperside.

    Ray BruunUnited States, Yuba Pass

    Adult, underside.

    Ray BruunUnited States, Viola

    Adult, underside.

    Ray BruunUnited States, Soda Springs

    Adult, underside.

    Ray BruunUnited States, Donner Pass

    Copulating pair.

    Ray BruunUnited States, Soda Springs
    Extinct
    Extinct in the wild
    Critically endangered
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    Least Concern
    Lower Risk
    Legally protected
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