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Polyommatus icarus · dirvinis melsvys
EN · common blue butterfly
DE · Hauhechel-Bläuling
LV · parastais zilenītis
PL · modraszek ikar
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_blue
- pyrgus.de/Polyommatus_icarus_en.html
- first-nature.com/insects/lb-polyommatus-icarus.php
Common Blues overwinter in their half-grown larval state. The pale green caterpillar have yellow stripes; they produce a honeydew-like liquid on which ants feed. To protect their food suppliers the ants in turn ward off predators that might otherwise eat the caterpillars.