{"id":6346,"date":"2014-08-08T18:29:50","date_gmt":"2014-08-08T23:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=6346"},"modified":"2014-08-14T18:04:01","modified_gmt":"2014-08-14T23:04:01","slug":"celastrina-neglecta-summer-azure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=6346","title":{"rendered":"<em>Celastrina neglecta<\/em> (Summer Azure)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6348\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/img_20140808_090066.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6348\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/img_20140808_090066-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Celastrina neglecta (Summer Azure)\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6348\" data-wp-pid=\"6348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/img_20140808_090066-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/img_20140808_090066-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/img_20140808_090066-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/img_20140808_090066-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/img_20140808_090066.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6348\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Celastrina neglecta<\/em> (Summer Azure)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>When I took this, I assumed it was a cabbage white (<em>Pieris rapae<\/em>) but when I went to check just to be sure, I realized that it doesn&#8217;t have the tell-tale black spot. The wings are not as pure white, either, with all those brown marks and squiggles. So I had to look it up. It&#8217;s an azure and I&#8217;m pretty sure it&#8217;s a summer azure (<em>Celastrina neglecta<\/em>), which is one of the blues in the family Lycaenidae (the blues, coppers, hairstreaks, and harvesters). The cabbage white is in family Pieridae (the whites, sulphurs, and yellows). Pretty little thing, even if it isn&#8217;t as showy as the monarch or swallowtails.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I took this, I assumed it was a cabbage white (Pieris rapae) but when I went to check just to be sure, I realized that it doesn&#8217;t have the tell-tale black spot. The wings are not as pure white, either, with all those brown marks and squiggles. So I had to look it up. &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=6346\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6346"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6346"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6360,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6346\/revisions\/6360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}