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Silvery Blues Glaucopsyche lygdamus,Silvery Blue Click/tap to enlarge

Silvery Blues

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    travismorhardt
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    Hey Sara, so I looked these guys up and they are actually not silvery blues like the first one I found. They are actually greenish blues, same family, just different by a little orange spotting on the wings. :) Posted 11 years ago

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The Silvery Blue

The Silvery Blue is a small butterfly native to North America. Upperside is a light blue in males, a dull grayish blue in females. Underside is gray with single row of round spots of differing sizes depending upon region.

''G. lygdamus'' is found over much of the western United States and most of Canada extending north excepting most of Nunavut and the high Arctic islands. Wingspan is from 18 to 28 mm.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by SaraBethWilliamson
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Uploaded Jun 23, 2014.