| Plebejus saepiolus amica (W. H. Edwards, 1863) |
| Status: Rare local resident |
| Flight Period(s): There is one early-mid summer flight. In Nebraska limited data places its flight from 28 May – 8 June. Marrone (2002) reports a flight period from 30 May – 27 July in South Dakota where it is more common. |
| Range: The Greenish Blue is found from central Alaska south into northern Arizona and New Mexico, and east through southern Canada and the northern United States to the Atlantic Coast in Maine and New Brunswick. In Nebraska it has been found in the northwestern corner of the state. |
| Larval Hostplant(s): Various clovers are recognized of which Alsike and White Clovers (Trifolium hybridum and T. repens) occur in Nebraska. |
| Overwinter: As half-grown caterpillar |
| Commentary/Habitat: Despite much research being done in the Pine Ridge region in the early 1900’s this species was not reported in the state until 1962. The few Nebraska records are from Sowbelly Canyon and the hill country south of Chadron. |
| Similar Species: Silvery and Boisduval’s Blues |
