Summary description from Wikipedia:

Celastrina ladon in languages:

Chinese

臘琉璃灰蝶

English

Spring Azure

English

Echo Blue

French

azur printanier

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Parent Taxon

• Celastrina

Sibling Taxa

• Celastrina algernoni
• Celastrina argiolus
• Celastrina asheri
• Celastrina echo
• Celastrina fedoseevi
• Celastrina filipjevi
• Celastrina gigas
• Celastrina hersilia
• Celastrina huegelii
• Celastrina humulus
• Celastrina idella
• Celastrina ladon
• Celastrina lavendularis
• Celastrina lucia
• Celastrina matanga
• Celastrina morsheadi
• Celastrina neglecta
• Celastrina neglectamajor
• Celastrina nigra
• Celastrina ogasawaraensis
• Celastrina oreas
• Celastrina perplexa
• Celastrina phellodendroni
• Celastrina philippina
• Celastrina pseudargiolus
• Celastrina serotina
• Celastrina sugitanii

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