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Scientific Name
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Glaucopsyche lygdamus (E. Doubleday, 1841)
Park
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Silvery Blue
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Neoptera |
| Superorder | Holometabola |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily | Papilionoidea |
| Family | Lycaenidae |
| Subfamily | Polyommatinae |
| Tribe | Polyommatini |
| Genus | Glaucopsyche |
| Species | Glaucopsyche lygdamus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Ann and Rob Simpson noted seeing this in the South District in xeric woods near vetch food plant. They think it was on Brown's Gap road.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Rare
Habitat Tags
- Xeric forest
Season Tags
- Spring
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ahyduke@nps.gov
Created Date
2/25/2015 6:55:17 AM
Last Modified By
ahyduke@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/25/2015 6:58:43 AM
Notes
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Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
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