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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Gossamer-winged Butterflies
  7. Plebejus
  8. Silver-studded Blue
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What supports Silver-studded Blue

15 native plants
support it in the US
11 caterpillar hosts 4 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

11 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Bog Bilberry Vaccinium uliginosum keystone
  • Common Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus keystone
  • Pearly Everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea
  • Great Burnet Sanguisorba officinalis
  • Alpine Milkvetch Astragalus alpinus
  • Marsh Pea Lathyrus palustris
  • Sand Blackberry Rubus cuneifolius
  • California False Indigo Amorpha californica
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Nectar plants All

4 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.

  • Common Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
  • Annual Fleabane Erigeron annuus
  • Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium
  • Sea Thrift Armeria maritima

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