Agriades glandon

Arctic blue
A. g. Labrador, male, Cape Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Agriades
Species:
A. glandon
Binomial name
Agriades glandon
(de Prunner, 1798)
Synonyms
  • Papilio glandon de Prunner, 1798
  • Plebejus glandon (de Prunner, 1798)
  • Papilio orbitulus Esper, 1800

Agriades glandon, the Arctic blue or Glandon blue, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It in found in Eurasia and North America.

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