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Celastrina

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Polyommatinae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Lycaenidae

Scientific name
  
Celastrina

Higher classification
  
Polyommatini

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Celastrina Celastrina neglecta pinned specimens

Lower classifications
  
Holly blue, Celastrina ladon, Celastrina lavendularis, Celastrina huegeli, Monodontides musina

Spring azure lycaenidae celastrina ladon complex on grass


Celastrina is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae found in the Palearctic, Nearctic, Indomalayan and Australasian realms.

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Summer azure lycaenidae celastrina neglecta on leaf


Species

Listed alphabetically:

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  • Celastrina acesina (Bethune-Baker, 1906) – south-eastern Papua New Guinea
  • Celastrina albocoeruleus (Moore, 1879) – albocerulean
  • Celastrina algernoni (Fruhstorfer, 1917) – Philippines (Luzon) and Borneo
  • Celastrina argiolus (Linnaeus, 1758) – holly blue
  • Celastrina cardia (Felder, 1860) – pale hedge blue
  • Celastrina dipora (Moore 1865) – dusky blue Cupid
  • Celastrina echo (Edwards, 1864) – echo azure – California, Oregon
  • Celastrina fedoseevi Korshunov & Ivonin, 1990 – Transbaikalia, Amur Oblast
  • Celastrina filipjevi (Riley, 1934) – Ussuri, northeast China, Korea
  • Celastrina gigas (Hemming, 1928) – western Himalayas, Fujian
  • Celastrina gozora (Boisduval, 1870) – Mexican azure
  • Celastrina hersilia (Leech, [1893]) – Nepal to China
  • Celastrina huegeli (Moore, 1882) – large hedge blue
  • Celastrina humulus Scott & Wright, 1998 – hops azure – Colorado
  • Celastrina idella Wright & Pavulaan, 1999 – holly azure
  • Celastrina iynteana (De Nicéville, 1883) – Jyntea hedge blue
  • Celastrina ladon (Cramer, [1780]) – spring azure
  • Celastrina ladonides (De L'Orza, 1869) – silvery hedge blue
  • Celastrina lavendularis (Moore, 1877) – plain hedge blue
  • Celastrina lucia (Kirby, 1837) – Lucia azure or boreal spring azure
  • Celastrina morsheadi (Evans, 1915) – Tibet
  • Celastrina neglecta (Edwards, 1862) – summer azure
  • Celastrina neglectamajor Opler & Krizek, 1984 – Appalachian azure
  • Celastrina nigra (Forbes, 1960) – spring sooty, dusky azure, or sooty azure – eastern United States
  • Celastrina ogasawaraensis (Pryer, 1886) – Japan
  • Celastrina oreas (Leech, [1893]) – Ussuri, China, (including Tibet and Taiwan), Nepal, northeast India (Assam), Burma, Korea
  • Celastrina perplexa Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983 – China (Kangding)
  • Celastrina phellodendroni Omelko, 1987 – Ussuri
  • Celastrina philippina (Semper, 1889) – Borneo, Palawan, Philippines, Talaud, Moluccas, West Irian, Papua New Guinea, Bachan, Halmahera, Ternate, Timor, Sulawesi, Sula Islands, Ambon Island, Serang, Obi Islands
  • Celastrina serotina Pavulaan & Wright, 2005 – cherry gall azure
  • Celastrina sugitanii (Matsumura, 1919) – Japan, Sakhalin, Korea, northeast China

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    References

    Celastrina Wikipedia
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