Polyommatus amandus

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Polyommatus amandus

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Tribe:	Polyommatini
Genus:	Polyommatus
Species:	P. amandus
Binomial name
*Polyommatus amandus* (Schneider, 1792)
Synonyms
Papilio amandus Schneider, 1792 Papilio icarius Esper, 1789 Polyommatus icarius (Esper, 1789) Agrodiaetus amandus (Schneider, 1792) Lysandra amanda (Schneider, 1792) Plebicula amanda (Schneider, 1792) Plebeius amandus (Schneider, 1792)

The Amanda's Blue (Polyommatus amandus) is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone.

The wingspan is 29–36 mm. The butterfly flies from May to August.

The larvae feed on Vicia.

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