| Silvery Hedge Blue | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Celastrina |
| Species: | C. ladonides |
| Binomial name | |
| Celastrina ladonides (De L'Orza, 1869) |
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The Silvery Hedge Blue (Celastrina ladonides)[1] is a small butterfly found in India[2] that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family.
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The butterfly was earlier known as Lycaenopsis ladonides Hemmings[2].
It is found from Murree in Pakistan to Kumaon in India[2].