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InsectLCLeast Concern

Brown Argus

Aricia agestis

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The brown argus is a small butterfly often mistaken for a female common blue, but it is chocolate brown with vivid orange spots. It has expanded northwards in recent years.

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Quick Facts

Category
Insect
Latin name
Aricia agestis
IUCN Status
LC — Least Concern
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Conservation Status: LC

Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.