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The Arctic Blue or Glandon Blue (''Agriades glandon'')〔(''Argiades glandon'' ), Catalogue of Life (LepIndex)〕 is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. In North America it is found from Alaska east to Newfoundland, south through the mountains to Washington, northern Arizona, and northern New Mexico. In Europe, it is found in mountainous areas like the Pyrenees and Alps, as well as the far north. It is also found in parts of Russia, including Siberia, and Kamchatka. The wingspan is 17–26 mm. The butterfly flies from mid-May to September depending on the location.〔(Arctic Blue ), Butterflies of Canada〕 Recorded food plants include ''Astragalus'' species (including ''Astragalus alpinus''), ''Androsace'' species (including ''Androsace bungeana'' and ''Androsace septentrionalis''), ''Soldanella'', ''Diapensia lapponica'', ''Vaccinium'', and ''Saxifraga'' species (including ''Saxifraga bronchialis'', ''Saxifraga spinulosa'', and ''Saxifraga oppositifolia''). ==Subspecies== *''A. g. glandon'' (Pyrenees, Alps) *''A. g. aquilo'' (Arctic Europe and Arctic Canada) *''A. g. aquilina'' (Polar Tundra of Siberia) *''A. g. wosnesenskii'' (Srednesibirskoe, northeastern Siberia, Kamchatka) *''A. g. centrohelvetica'' (Switzerland) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Plebejus glandon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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