Scientific name Aricia nicias | Genus Aricia Rank Species | |
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Similar Eumedonia eumedon, Plebejus orbitulus, Agriades glandon, Northern brown argus, Polyommatus amandus |
Aricia nicias azur des g raniums polyommatus damon sabl du sainfoin femelles
Aricia nicias, the silvery argus, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in the Alps, Pyrenees and from Scandinavia ranging to Siberia and the north of Mongolia.
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The wingspan is 25–28 mm. The butterfly flies from May to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Geranium species.
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References
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