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Hops Azure
Celastrina humulus
Celastrina humulus, the hops azure, is a species of blue in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in North America.
The main host plant is wild hops. They can change their body temperature by behaviors like basking or sitting in shade. The hops azure has a mutualistic relationship with ants, called myrmecophiles.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 216349.