Kingdom Animalia Order Lepidoptera Genus Glaucopsyche Scientific name Glaucopsyche alexis Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Family Lycaenidae Subgenus Glaucopsyche Higher classification Glaucopsyche | |
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Similar Glaucopsyche, Butterflies and moths, Plebejus idas, Eumedonia eumedon, Small blue | ||
Green underside blue glaucopsyche alexis
Glaucopsyche alexis, the green-underside blue, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in the Palearctic.
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The butterfly flies from April to July depending on the location, lingering in warm, lush meadows with plenty of its host plant, vetch (Vicia).
Green underside blue glaucopsyche alexis
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