Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Polyommatus amorata being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Kretania sephirus
- Kretania nichollae
- Plebejus argyrognomon
- Kretania trappi
- Kretania eurypilus
- Plebejus melissa
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Lycaenidae
- Genus
- Polyommatus
- Species
- Polyommatus amorata
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