Bloom Native gardener's
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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Gossamer-winged Butterflies
  7. Tailed-Blues
  8. Western Tailed-Blue

species

Western Tailed-Blue

Cupido amyntula

Status
present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Supported by All

39 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat American Vetch, Lambert's Locoweed, Timber Milkvetch, Veiny Pea 10
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Santa Barbara Milkvetch, Douglas' Milkvetch, Pale Vetchling, Virginia Strawberry 29

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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