Celastrina


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

Species

Listed alphabetically:Celastrina acesina – south-eastern Papua New GuineaCelastrina albocoeruleus – alboceruleanCelastrina algernoniPhilippines and BorneoCelastrina argiolusholly blueCelastrina asheri – Asher's blueCelastrina cardiapale hedge blueCelastrina diporadusky blue CupidCelastrina echoecho azureCalifornia, OregonCelastrina fedoseevi Korshunov & Ivonin, 1990 – Transbaikalia, Amur Oblast Celastrina filipjeviUssuri, northeast China, Korea Celastrina gigas – western Himalayas, FujianCelastrina gozoraMexican azureCelastrina hersiliaNepal to ChinaCelastrina huegelilarge hedge blueCelastrina humulushops azureColoradoCelastrina idellaholly azureCelastrina iynteanaJyntea hedge blueCelastrina iryna Celastrina ladonspring azureCelastrina ladonidessilvery hedge blueCelastrina lavendularisplain hedge blueCelastrina luciaLucia azure or boreal spring azureCelastrina morsheadiTibetCelastrina neglectasummer azureCelastrina neglectamajor Opler & Krizek, 1984 – Appalachian azureCelastrina nigra – spring sooty, dusky azure, or sooty azure – eastern United StatesCelastrina ogasawaraensisJapanCelastrina oreasUssuri, China,, Nepal, northeast India, Burma, Korea Celastrina perplexa Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983 – China Celastrina phellodendroni Omelko, 1987 – UssuriCelastrina philippinaBorneo, Palawan, Philippines, Talaud, Moluccas, West Irian, Papua New Guinea, Bachan, Halmahera, Ternate, Timor, Sulawesi, Sula Islands, Ambon Island, Serang, Obi IslandsCelastrina serotina Pavulaan & Wright, 2005 – cherry gall azureCelastrina sugitaniiJapan, Sakhalin, Korea, northeast China