Butterflies - Silver-studded Blue (Plebeius argus)
Extinct 1929 in Warwickshire.
Originally resident on lowland heath at Sutton Park, Coleshill and Packington but became extinct in the region, probably due to habitat loss during the first quarter of the 20th century.
- Larval Food Plants
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- Photographs
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Extinct in Warwickshire.
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Find out more about the Silver-studded Blue online at the following links;
www.britishbutterflies.co.uk
www.butterfly-conservation.org
www.ukbutterflies.co.uk
A photographic slideshow displaying various images of the Silver-studded Blue is currently in development.
Details of how you can supply your own photographs for display here will be made available soon.

Flight Chart
The flight chart below is based on observations of the adult Silver-studded Blue butterfly in Warwickshire between 2005 and 2008. Peak periods are shown in dark green.
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Distribution Maps
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| 2011 (1yr) | 2010 (1yr) | 2000-09 (10yr) |







