Mountain bluePlebejus argus

The wing base is bright blue with a dark marginal band. The underside is light bluish-gray, with a series of dark dots on the anterior wing, flanked by an orange band. The female is brown with orange lunules. The reverse side is more orange and has more pronounced punctuation.

WHERE TO FIND IT AT AROUCA GEOPARK

Pouco Preocupante

Flying Season June - August

Dimension Width: 24-28 mm

Habitat Mountainous areas with undergrowth or shrubs.

Azulinha-da-serra   ©David Guimarães

Azulinha-da-serra ©David Guimarães

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