Northern brown argus

Northern brown argus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Aricia
Species:
A. artaxerxes
Binomial name
Aricia artaxerxes
(Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms

Plebeius artaxerxes

The northern brown argus (Aricia artaxerxes) is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found throughout much of the Palearctic realm.