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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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Summer azure, Celastrina neglecta; Greenish blue, Icaricia saepiolus; ... Red-humped caterpillar moth, Schizura concinna; Morning-glory prominent moth, ...
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They typically have an incomplete dark dorsal band and the greener caterpillars may have pale white markings. [2] [3] The Appalachian azure's larvae are specialists, living on and only eating the flowers of the black cohosh (Actaea racemosa). [2] [3] The adult azure typically lives for a few weeks from mid-May to late June. [4]