Biology:Celastrina humulus
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Short description: Species of butterfly
| Celastrina humulus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Celastrina |
| Species: | C. humulus
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| Binomial name | |
| Celastrina humulus Scott & D. Wright, 1998
| |
Celastrina humulus, the hops azure, is a species of blue in the family Lycaenidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[2] The main host plant is wild hops. They can change their body temperature by behaviors like basking or sitting in shade.[5]
The MONA or Hodges number for Celastrina humulus is 4363.3.[4][6]
References
- ↑ "Celastrina humulus Species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/306052.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Celastrina humulus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=777897.
- ↑ "Celastrina humulus Overview". http://eol.org/pages/4048830/overview.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "North American Moth Photographers Group, Celastrina humulus". http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=4363.3.
- ↑ Puntenney, C. P., & Schorr, R. A. (2016). Patch occupancy and habitat of the hops azure (Celastrina humulus), a rare North American endemic butterfly: Insights for monitoring and conservation. Journal of Insect Conservation,20(2), 215-222. doi:10.1007/s10841-016-9855-0
- ↑ Pelham J.P.. "A Catalog of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, rev. 2017". http://butterfliesofamerica.com/US-Can-Cat.htm.
Further reading
- Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
Wikidata ☰ Q21247879 entry
