Callophrys xami

Taxonavigation edit

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: Callophrys
Species: Callophrys xami
Subspecies: (2)
C. x. texami – C. x. xami

Name edit

Callophrys xami Reakirt, [1867].

Type locality: " Mexico (near Vera Cruz)." Wm. H. Edwards.

Holotype: Location of type(s) not known, possibly lost.

Synonymy edit

  • Thecla xami Reakirt, [1867]: 332.
  • Thecla blenina Hewitson, 1868: 12–13, no. 29; [1869]: pl. 50, figs 256 ♂, 257 ♂. Mexico.
  • Sandia xami (Reakirt); Bridges, 1988: I.372; 1994: VIII.495.
  • Callophrys xami xami (Reakirt); Butterflies of America images.

References edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Xami Hairstreak