Spring Azure, Female emerging from Pupa- Polyommatinae (Sub-Family) Celastrina ladon echo==Celastrina echo
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Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis Larvae was located June 22, 2006 on Wild Lilac - Ceanothus velutinus in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah Flight: Can be from January to July  depending on location and altitude Host Plants .  Flowers of Wild Lilac - Ceanothus velutinus, Dogwood, buckeye and waxflower in the west. In the east, dogwood, viburnum and cherry flowering parts. Northern on blueberries and cherry.  Atlantic use hollies. There is also a cherry gall population that uses cherry galls made by eriophyid mites but also uses flowers of the black cherry or choke cherry. For available photos of host plants, click on Red Osier Dogwood Wild Lilac - Ceanothus velutinus Back to Top