Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Aricia anteros

Aricia anteros (Freyer, 1838)

blue argus

on Geranium, etc.

parasite

Larvae freely on the leaves.

host plants

Geraniaceae, oligophagous

Erodium; Geranium pusillum.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

see Pyrgus, Stradomsky & Fomina.

references

Kovanci, Gencer & Kovanci (2009a), pyrgus.de (2021), Stradomsky & Fomina (2016a).

Last modified 29.iii.2023