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Silvery Blue

Glaucopsyche lygdamus

About

A small silvery-blue butterfly with a neat row of round black spots ringed in white on the grey underside. It is one of the first blue butterflies to emerge in spring.

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Did You Know?

The larvae are frequently attended by ants, which protect them in exchange for sugary honeydew secretions.