Celastrina is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae found in the Palearctic, Nearctic, Indomalayan and Australasian realms.
Species
Listed alphabetically:
- Celastrina acesina <small>(Bethune-Baker, 1906)</small> â south-eastern Papua New Guinea
- Celastrina albocoeruleus <small>(Moore, 1879)</small> â albocerulean
- Celastrina algernoni <small>(Fruhstorfer, 1917)</small> â Philippines (Luzon) and Borneo
- Celastrina argiolus <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small> â holly blue
- Celastrina asheri <small> (Labar, Pelham & Kondla, 2022) </small>) â Asher's blue
- Celastrina cardia <small>(Felder, 1860)</small> â pale hedge blue
- Celastrina dipora <small>(Moore 1865)</small> â dusky blue Cupid
- Celastrina echo <small>(Edwards, 1864)</small> â echo azure â California, Oregon
- Celastrina fedoseevi <small>Korshunov & Ivonin, 1990</small> â Transbaikalia, Amur Oblast
- Celastrina filipjevi <small>(Riley, 1934)</small> â Ussuri, northeast China, Korea
- Celastrina gigas <small>(Hemming, 1928)</small> â western Himalayas, Fujian
- Celastrina gozora <small>(Boisduval, 1870)</small> â Mexican azure
- Celastrina hersilia <small>(Leech, [1893])</small> â Nepal to China
- Celastrina huegeli <small>(Moore, 1882)</small> â large hedge blue
- Celastrina humulus <small>(Scott & Wright, 1998)</small> â hops azure â Colorado
- Celastrina idella <small>(Wright & Pavulaan, 1999)</small> â holly azure
- Celastrina iynteana <small>(De Nicéville, 1883)</small> â Jyntea hedge blue
- Celastrina iryna <small>(Pavulaan, 2025)</small>
- Celastrina ladon <small>(Cramer, [1780])</small> â spring azure
- Celastrina ladonides <small>(De L'Orza, 1869)</small> â silvery hedge blue
- Celastrina lavendularis <small>(Moore, 1877)</small> â plain hedge blue
- Celastrina lucia <small>(Kirby, 1837)</small> â Lucia azure or boreal spring azure
- Celastrina morsheadi <small>(Evans, 1915)</small> â Tibet
- Celastrina neglecta <small>(Edwards, 1862)</small> â summer azure
- Celastrina neglectamajor <small>Opler & Krizek, 1984</small> â Appalachian azure
- Celastrina nigra <small>(Forbes, 1960)</small> â spring sooty, dusky azure, or sooty azure â eastern United States
- Celastrina ogasawaraensis <small>(Pryer, 1886)</small> â Japan
- Celastrina oreas <small>(Leech, [1893])</small> â Ussuri, China, (including Tibet and Taiwan), Nepal, northeast India (Assam), Burma, Korea
- Celastrina perplexa <small>Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983</small> â China (Kangding)
- Celastrina phellodendroni <small>Omelko, 1987</small> â Ussuri
- Celastrina philippina <small>(Semper, 1889)</small> â Borneo, Palawan, Philippines, Talaud, Moluccas, West Irian, Papua New Guinea, Bachan, Halmahera, Ternate, Timor, Sulawesi, Sula Islands, Ambon Island, Serang, Obi Islands
- Celastrina serotina <small>Pavulaan & Wright, 2005</small> â cherry gall azure
- Celastrina sugitanii <small>(Matsumura, 1919)</small> â Japan, Sakhalin, Korea, northeast China
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