Plebejus lupini texanus
(Goodpasture, 1973)
Texas Lupine Blue, Lupine Blue (Texas subspecies)
Plebejus lupini texanus is a of lupine in the . It is found in western North America, with records from Alberta and Saskatchewan in Canada. As a member of the Plebejus , it likely exhibits the typical blue butterfly characteristics of small size and association with larval plants in the Fabaceae family, though specific details for this subspecies are limited in available sources.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Plebejus lupini texanus: //ˈplɛbɛˌjus ˈluːpɪˌniː tɛkˈsaːnʊs//
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Distribution
Western North America; recorded from Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada.
Similar Taxa
- Plebejus lupiniNominate ; P. l. texanus distinguished by subspecific designation and geographic separation in Texas/western range