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Celastrina neglecta, the summer azure, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in North America. Layberry, Hall, and Lafontaine, in The Butterflies of Canada, describe the species: The upper surface is pale blue with an extensive dusting of white scales, especially on the hindwing.
Celastrina ladon, the spring azure or echo blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in North America from Alaska and Canada south of the tundra, through most of the United States except the Texas coast, southern plain and peninsula Florida; south in the mountains to Colombia , also on Molokai island, Hawaii.
The spring flight of summer azure associates with black cherry and does not diapause before the summer flight, which begins after the end of the American holly azure flight. Appalachian azures and cherry gall azures have ranges west of the range of American holly azures. [1]
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
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Celastrina serotina, the cherry gall azure, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found across North America as far north as the treeline . Its flight time is between mid-May and mid-June in eastern Ontario after the spring azure and before the summer azure . [ 2 ]
Gray hairstreak, Strymon melinus, larva Gossamer-wings are the smallest butterflies.Their wingspans range from 0.5-2.0 inches (1.2-5.1 cm). There are about 7,000 species worldwide with about 139 species in North America.
Summer azure, Celastrina neglecta; Greenish blue, Icaricia saepiolus; ... Red-humped caterpillar moth, Schizura concinna; Morning-glory prominent moth, ...