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Atlas of North Dakota Butterflies

Greenish Blue (Plebejus saepiolus)

  • BND: Greenish Blue; Plebejus saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)
  • BNA: Greenish Blue; Plebejus saepiolus
  • NDC: PLSA
  • Habitat: Wooded clearings; riparian situations westward
  • Larval food: Trifolium spp.
  • Adult flight: One protracted brood, mid-June through July
  • References: Royer 107, Ferris & Brown 204, Scott 408
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