Polyommatus coridon (Poda, 1761)

chalk hill blue

on Hippocrepis, etc.

parasite

Larvae freely on the leaves.

host plants

Fabaceae, monophagous

Astragalus glycyphyllos; Coronilla minima; Hippocrepis commutata, comosa, conradiae, scorpioides; Securigera varia; Vicia.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

ei, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum, Pyrgus, Stradomsky & Fomina.

synonyms

Lysandra coridon; Polyommatus slovacus Víťaz, Bálint & Žitńan, 1997.

references

Baquero, Moraza, Ariño & Jordana (2011a), Dupont, Luquet, Demerges & Drouet (2013a), Gamisans, Hugot & Jutzeler (2011a), Lepiforum (2021), O’Connor (2014a), Parmentier & Zinszner (2013a), Pino Pérez & Pino Pérez (2013a), pyrgus.de (2023), Schmitt (2015a), Stradomsky & Fomina (2016a), Víťaz, Bálint & Žitńan (1997a).