Celastrina gigasCelastrina gigas, the silvery hedge blue, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. The species was first described by Francis Hemming in 1928.TaxonomyThe species is considered to consist of the following subspecies:C. g. gigas – nominate subspeciesC. g. fujianensis Huang, 1994 FujianRangeIt is found in the West Himalaya.