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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies (excluding skippers) (Papilionoidea) » Blues, Coppers, Hairstreaks, Harvesters (Lycaenidae) » Blues (Polyommatinae) » Azures (Celastrina) » Cherry Gall Azure (Celastrina serotina)
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Late Spring Azure - Celastrina serotina - female
Copyright © 2003 tom murray

Late Spring Azure - Celastrina serotina - Female
Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
June 14, 2003
Cherry Gall Spring Azure hasn't been systematically described yet(no scientific name). It flies between the flight periods of Spring Azures(ladon) and Summer Azures.
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Contributed by tom murray on 9 October, 2005 - 8:43am
Last updated 22 January, 2006 - 3:44pm

Officially named
on 1 December 2005. This female in this location at this date can be only a Late Spring Azure. This ID confirmed by Dr. David Wright, 22 Jan 2006.
TT
… Tony-2, 22 January, 2006 - 3:46pm login or register to post comments

 
Late Spring Azure
Tony, great work on getting all the details on this new species, and setting up the page.
… tom murray, 22 January, 2006 - 4:44pm login or register to post comments

female
moved. I made an artificial species page
… Tony-2, 26 December, 2005 - 6:48pm login or register to post comments

nice capture,
I know how hard it is to get these with wings open!
… Lynette Schimming, 9 October, 2005 - 5:16pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
I could only get it from a little further distance than I would like, but I'll take what I can get.
… tom murray, 9 October, 2005 - 5:52pm login or register to post comments

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