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
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: Theclinae
Tribus: Eumaeini
Genus: Callophrys
Subgenus: Incisalia
Species: Callophrys mossii
Subspecies: (7) per Pelham, 2017 #482.
C. m. bayensis C. m. doudoroffi C. m. hidakupa C. m. marinensis C. m. mossii C. m. schryveri C. m. windi

Name

Callophrys mossii (Edwards, 1881)

Type locality: “Esquimault, Vancouver Island“ [British Columbia]

Holotype: ♂ AMNH .

Synonymy

  • Thecla irus mossii (var.) Edwards, 1881: 54.
  • Incisalia mossi [sic] (Edwards); Dyar, 1903: 39.
  • Incisalia fotis mossii (Edwards); Clench, 1961: 203.
  • Deciduphagus mossii (Edwards); Bridges, 1994: VIII.311.
  • Incisalia mossii (Edwards); Emmel, Emmel & Mattoon, 1998: 162.
  • Callophrys mossii mossii (Edwards); Pelham, 2017: #482b

References

  • 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. 
  • Edwards, H. 1881. On Some Apparently New Forms of Diurnal Lepidoptera. Papilio 1(4): 50–55. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Emmel, J., Emmel, T. & Mattoon, S., 1998. New Theclinae Subspecies of Lycaenidae from California,... In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 13: 159-170. Reference page. 
  • Pelham, J.P., 2017. A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada. Butterflies of America. Web Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Moss' Elfin, Stonecrop Elfin, Schryver's Elfin
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