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Silvery blue butterfly

Glaucopsyche lygdamus australis

Federal: Endangered, CA: Endangered

Federal and state endangered; southern California subspecies

Silvery-blue butterfly with white-spotted underside. Caterpillars exclusively eat native lupines and vetches; indicates healthy native plant populations.

Plants that support Silvery blue butterfly

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