INSECTS
Western Tailed-blue
2.2–2.9 cmWingspan
Butterfly or moth in the family Lycaenidae with a wingspan of 2.2–2.9 cm. Lives in fields and in forests. Feeds on plants and nectar.
There are 25 observations of Western Tailed-blue in Québec, mostly in Bas-Saint-Laurent, Capitale-Nationale and Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, and it has been reported in 6 of the 17 regions. They peak in June.
