common blue
Latin name: Polyommatus icarus
Nectar source: Adults feed primarily on Bird's-foot Trefoil, Bugle, Fleabane, Kidney Vetch, Knapweeds, Marjoram, Ragwort, Thistles, Thyme, Vetches and White Clover
Caterpillar foodplant: The main foodplant is Common Bird's-foot Trefoil. Black Medick, Common Restharrow, Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil, Lesser Trefoil and White Clover are also used
Nectar source: Adults feed primarily on Bird's-foot Trefoil, Bugle, Fleabane, Kidney Vetch, Knapweeds, Marjoram, Ragwort, Thistles, Thyme, Vetches and White Clover
Caterpillar foodplant: The main foodplant is Common Bird's-foot Trefoil. Black Medick, Common Restharrow, Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil, Lesser Trefoil and White Clover are also used