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
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
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: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Brephidium
Species: Brephidium exilis
Subspecies: B. e. exilis B. e. isophthalma

Name

Brephidium exilis (Boisduval, 1852) .

Type locality: California .

Holotype: not located.

Synonymy

  • Lycaena exilis Boisduval, 1852: 294; Godman & Salvin, [1887]: 109, pl. 58, figs 30-32 [1901].
  • Lycaena fea Edwards, 1871: 211. Texas.
  • Brephidium exilis ab. coolidgei Gunder, 1925: 2, pl. 1, fig. L.
  • Brephidium exilis yucateca Clench, 1970: 4, fig. 1.
  • Brephidium exilis exilis (Boisduval); Lamas, 2004: 138 (98-1081).

References

  • D'Abrera, B. 1986. Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536–672. Hill House, Melbourne. Reference page. 
  • Gunder, J. D., 1925. Several new varieties of and aberrant Lepidoptera (Rhopalocera) from California. Ent. News 36(1): 1–9, pl. 1. Archive. Reference page. 
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