Callophrys muiri

Callophrys muiri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Eumaeini
Genus: Callophrys
Subgenus: Mitoura
Species: Callophrys muiri

Name

Callophrys muiri Edwards, 1881.

Type locality: USA, California, Mendocino County.

Holotype: AMNH.

Synonymy

• Thecla muiri Edwards, 1881: 53.
• Mitoura nelsoni muiri (Edwards); Brown, 1983: 249.
• Mitoura muiri (Edweards); Bridges, 1988: I.235; 1994: VIII.312.
• Callophrys muiri (Edwards); Forister, 2004, Ecol. Entomol. 29(3): 264–272, corroborated the species-level status of this taxon. Butterflies of America.

References

• Bridges, C.A. 1988. Catalogue of Lycaenidae & Riodinidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. Reference page. 
• Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page. 
• Brown, J.W., 1983. A New Species of Mitoura Scudder from Southern California (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Journal of Research in the Lepidoptera 21(4):245-254. PDF. Reference page. 
• Edwards, H. 1881. On Some Apparently New Forms of Diurnal Lepidoptera. Papilio 1(4): 50–55. BHL. Reference page.