Lycaena candens

Lycaena candens is a small butterfly found in the Palearctic (Southeast Europe and Caucasus) that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.

Subspecies

 * L. c. leonhardi (Fruhstorfer, 1917)
 * L. c. pfeifferi (Beuret, 1952) Caucasus, Transcaucasia

Description from Seitz
The males have no blue sheen and the forewing above is entirely golden brown in the females; the black margin of the upperside is narrower in both sexes.

Biology
The larva on feeds on Rumex