- Celastrina serotina
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Cherry Gall Azure Ottawa, Ontario Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Lycaenidae Genus: Celastrina Species: C. serotina Binomial name Celastrina serotina
(Pavulaan and Wright, 2006)[1]The Cherry Gall Azure (Celastrina serotina) is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found across North America as far north as the treeline.
Similar Species
- Spring Azure (C. ladon)
- Summer Azure (C. neglecta)
References
- ^ Pavulaan, H. and D. M. Wright. 2005. Celastrina serotina (Lycaenidae: Polyommatinae): A new butterfly species from the northeastern United States and eastern Canada. The Taxonomic Report Vol. 6(6):1-18.
External links
- Cherry Gall Azure, Butterflies of Canada
- Cherry Gall Azure, BugGuide.net
Categories:- Celastrina
- Butterflies of Canada
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