Lycaenidae
77a0634 –
4363.7 Celastrina neglecta
(Edwards, 1862)
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Host familiy: Adoxaceae[Caprifoliaceae] Anacardiaceae Araliaceae Asteraceae Cannabaceae Cornaceae Ericaceae Fabaceae Lamiaceae Nyssaceae[Cornaceae] Ranunculaceae Rhamnaceae Rosaceae Scrophulariaceae[Buddlejaceae]. Host genera: Actaea Agastache Aralia Buddleja Ceanothus Collinsonia Cornus Erythrina Eupatorium Humulus Lupinus Nyssa Oxydendrum Perilla Prunus Rhus Spiraea Verbesina Viburnum. Notes: broadly polyphagous (Wagner 2005); larvae eat flower buds & fruits (Scott 2020); flower buds, fruit, stalks (Eiseman 2024a); . (Shropshire & Douglas 2025)
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- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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neglecta (Edwards, 1862) (Lycaena) - MONA 1983: [NEW]argentata (Fletcher, 1903) (Lycaena)deutargiolus (Scudder, 1869) (Polyommatus)pauper Tutt, 1908 (Celastrina) |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Species Page at the Butterflies of America
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