Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Eumaeini
Genus: Callophrys
Subgenus: Incisalia
Species: Callophrys irus
Subspecies: (3) per Pelham, 2017.
C. i. arsace – C. i. hadros – C. i. irus

Callophrys irus
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

Name edit

Callophrys irus (Godart, [1824]).

Type locality: USA, New Jersey.

Holotype: ♂ MNHP images.

Synonymy edit

  • Polyommatus irus Godart, [1824]: 674.
  • Thecla irus Boisduval & Le Conte, [1835]: 101, pl.31 figs 5,6; see Lamas, 2004: 126, who prefers this designation.
  • Incisalia irus Scudder, 1889: 834.
  • Incisalia irus balteata (ab.) Scudder, 1889: 837. TL: USA, NY, Albany County. HT MCZ or NYSM.
  • Sandia irus (Godart); Bridges, 1988: I.173.
  • Deciduphagus irus (Godart); Bridges, 1994: VIII.228.
  • Callophrys henrici irus (Boisduval & Le Conte, [1835]) [sic]; Lamas, 2004: 126.
  • Callophrys irus irus (Godart); Pelham, 2017: #484a.

References edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Frosted Elfin
français: Lutin givré