Psychonotis caelius, the small green banded blue, is a species of
butterfly of the family
Lycaenidae. It is found in
New Guinea and adjacent islands and along the eastern coast of
Australia.
Subspecies
P. c. caelius (Aru, Australia)
P. c. hanno (Grose-Smith, 1894) (New Britain)
P. c. korion (H. H. Druce and Bethune-Baker, 1893) (Kai Islands)
P. c. manusi (Rothschild, 1915) (Admiralty Islands)
P. c. mayae (D'Abrera, 1971) (Louisiades)
P. c. plateni (Grose-Smith and Kirby, [1896]) (Waigeu)
P. c. plotinus (Grose-Smith and Kirby, [1896]) (Papua New Guinea)