| Lycaenidae Polyommatinae Polyommatini |
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| Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
 Large Blue
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Genus: Phengaris Doherty, 1891 Original genus: Papilio Linnaeus, 1758
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Synonims (genus): Maculinea Van Eecke, 1915 |
Synonims (species): ligurica Wagner, 1904 obscura Christ, 1877 |
<br><br>Adult (female), Oriolo Romano, (Roma), Italy, June 1990<br>(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)?images/Lycaenidae/InLeLyMaArA0001HR.jpg "P. arion (© Paolo Mazzei)") |
Adult (female), Oriolo Romano, (Roma), Italy, June 1990 (Photo by Paolo Mazzei) |
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Adult (male), Campo Felice 1300 m (L'Aquila), Italy, June 1, 2002 (Photo by Paolo Mazzei) |
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Adult (male), Campo Felice 1300 m (L'Aquila), Italy, June 1, 2002 (Photo by Paolo Mazzei) |
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Adult, Gerecsei, Hungary, June 29, 2000 (Photo by Bernard Fransen, Photography of European Butterflies and Moths) |
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Adult, Hoburg, Gotland, Sweden, July 20, 2004 (Photo by Jens Christian Schou, BioPix) |
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Adult, Ajangiz (Bizkaia), Spain, June 2005 (Photo by Jose Ramon Erezuma) |
Foodplants:
Thymus; larvae attended by ants Myrmica sabuleti, Myrmica scabrinodis
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