Glaucopsyche piasus
Arrowhead blue | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Glaucopsyche |
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Species: | G. piasus
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Binomial name | |
Glaucopsyche piasus Boisduval, 1852
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Glaucopsyche piasus, the arrowhead blue, is a western North American butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is a locally common butterfly that favors prairie, open woodland, and woodland edges and trails.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ "Glaucopsyche piasus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
External links[]
- Arrowhead Blue, Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility
Categories:
- Glaucopsyche
- Butterflies described in 1852
- Butterflies of North America
- Lycaenidae stubs