Plebejus argus (Linnaeus, 1758)
silver-studded blue
on herbs, dwarf shrubs
parasite
Larvae freely on the leaves.
host plants
polyphagous
Calluna vulgaris; Cistus halimifolius; Erica tetralix; Hippocrepis comosa; Lotus corniculatus; Medicago lupulina; Securigera varia.
distribution within Europe
PESI (2021).
ei, larva, pupa
see Lepiforum.
synonyms
Plebeius argus.
references
Dupont, Luquet, Demerges & Drouet (2013a), Hardtke & Nuß (2006a), Huertas Dionisio (2007a), Lepiforum (2021), Sanetra, Güsten & Trusch (2015a|), Thomas (1993a), Vegliante & Zilli (2007a), Viejo Montesinos, González Granados & Gómez de Aizpurua (2014a).