Summary ²

Celastrina ladon, the spring azure, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in North America from Alaska and Canada south of the tundra, through most of the United States except the Texas coast, southern plain and peninsula Florida; south in the mountains to Colombia.

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1. (c) pondhawk, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/38686613@N08/4731407641/
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celastrina_ladon

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• Butterflies and Moths of North America
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• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• Maryland Biodiversity Project
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• Moth Photographers Group
• Moths of North Carolina
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