Arctic Blue (Plebejus glandon)
Arctic Blue (Plebejus glandon)
Longue Pointe, QC 2015/06/26
Female - Longue Pointe, QC 2015/06/26
Male - Longue Pointe, QC 2018/07/07
Longue Pointe, QC 2015/06/27
Member of Family: Lycaenidae
As the name implies, this is a Northern species. In Ontario, their range appears to be confined to the Hudson Bay lowlands.
To see where this butterfly has been reported, visit: The Ontario Butterfly Atlas Online
For more info on this species, visit the Butterflies of Canada
(Note: the Butterflies of Canada website uses a different scientific name for this species)