(Zeller, 1847)
Loew's Blue
Description:
Loew's Blue occurs in dry, rocky places both with low bushes and grassy vegetation.
In Greece, a leguminous plant is probably used as food plant, although exactly which species is not known. In Saudi Arabia, the caterpillars have been found on various types of milk-vetch (Astragalus spp.).
The Loew's Blue is probably single-brooded.
Habitat:
Phrygana vegetation
Sclerophyllous scrub
Similar species:
Plebeius argus
Plebeius idas
Plebeius eurypilus