Lycaenidae
77a0656 –
4384 Agriades glandon
(de Prunner, 1798)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Diapensiaceae Ericaceae Primulaceae Saxifragaceae. Host genera: Androsace Cassiope Diapensia Dodecatheon Saxifraga Soldanella Vaccinium. Host extended: larvae eat leaves or flowers (Scott 2020). (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
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- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
glandon (de Prunner, 1798) (Plebejus) extralim. - MONA 1983: [NEW]aquilo of authors; (not Boisduval, 1833) (Plebeius) misappl.ssp. a. labrador Schmidt, Scott & Kondla, 2006 (Agriades)ssp. b. franklinii (Curtis, 1835) (Polyommatus) - MONA 1983: [4384] suttoni (Holland, 1931) (Lycaena)ssp. c. lacustris (Freeman, 1939) (Plebeius) manitoba (Lamas, 2008) (Plebeius)ssp. d. bryanti (Leussler, 1935) (Plebeius) kohlsaati (Gunder, 1932) (Plebeius)ssp. e. megalo (McDunnough, 1927) (Plebeius)ssp. f. rustica (Edwards, 1865) (Lycaena)ssp. g. punctatus Austin, 1998 (Agriades)ssp. h. cassiope Emmel & Emmel, 1998 (Agriades)ssp. i. kelsoni Emmel & Emmel, 1998 (Agriades) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Agriades glandon (de Prunner, 1798) was formerly in the genus Plebejus. |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Species Page at the Butterflies of America
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