Celastrina argiolus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Celastrina
Species: Celastrina argiolus
Subspecies: C. a. argiolus – C. a. bieneri – C. a. caphis – C. a. cinerea – C. a. echo – C. a. gozora – C. a. hypoleuca – C. a. iynteana – C. a. kollari – C. a. ladon – C. a. ladonides – C. a. lucia – C. a. mauretanica – C. a. sugurui

Name

Celastrina argiolus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type = holotype, LS(L) ♀
Type locality = Europe

Synonyms

Basionym: Papilio argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio cleobis Sulzer, 1776: 146, pl. 18, figs 13, 14.
Papilio thersanon Bergsträsser, 1779: 4, pl. 49, figs 4, 6.
Papilio argyphontes Bergsträsser, 1779: 15, pl. 58, figs 5, 6.
Papilio argalus Bergsträsser, 1779: 18, pl. 60, figs 4, 5.
Papilio (Argus) marginatus Retzius, 1783: 30.
Cupido argiolus (Linnaeus); Kirby, 1871: 371.
Lycaenopsis argiolus calidogenita Verity, 1919: 46.
Lycaenopsis argiolus brittana Verity, 1919: 46.
Lycaenopsis argiolus mixta (form) Verity, 1919: 47.

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Tomus I. Holmiæ (Stockholm): impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. 824 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542 BHL p. 483 BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Eliot, J. N. & Kawazoé, A. 1983. Blue butterflies of the Lycaenopsis group. British Museum (Natural History), London. ISBN 0-565-00860-9. Reference page.
Verity, R. 1919. Seasonal Polymorphism and Races of some European Grypocera and Rhopalocera. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 31: 26-31, 43–48, 121-129, 178-184, 193-201; 32: 3-8, 140-152. Reference page.

Links

Celastrina argiolus Taxon details on Fauna Europaea
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ZooBank: DFCAAC2F-6F63-459B-B395-923BF0B213CA

Vernacular names

Cymraeg: Glesyn y celyn
dansk: Skovblåfugl
Deutsch: Faulbaum-Bläuling
English: Holly Blue
suomi: Paatsamasinisiipi
français: Azuré des nerpruns
Frysk: Sprakelbeamblaujurkje
Gaelg: Gorrymag hollin
hrvatski: Krkovin plavac
magyar: Bengeboglárka
日本語: ルリシジミ
lietuvių: Žydrasis melsvys
Nederlands: Boomblauwtje
norsk: Vårblåvinge
polski: Modraszek wieszczek
Piemontèis: Celastrina argiolus
svenska: Tosteblåvinge

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