Icaricia icarioides argusmontana

Taxonavigation

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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: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Icaricia
Species: Icaricia icarioides
Subspecies: Icaricia icarioides argusmontana

Name

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Icaricia icarioides argusmontana J. Emmel, T. Emmel & Mattoon, 1998

Holotype: LACM

Type locality: Mountain Springs Cyn., Argus Mountains 5500 ft., Inyo County, CA, USA

References

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  • Emmel J., T. Emmel & Mattoon, 1998, New Polyommatinae subspecies of Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) from California: 179–180, figs. 29-32, In: Emmel, Thomas C. (ed.), 1998, Systematics of Western North American butterflies. pp. i-xviii + 1-878. ISBN 0-9655370-2-1
  • Pavulaan, Harry, The International Lepidoptera Survey, Standardized Common - North American Butterfly Names (SC-NABN): Blues
  • Icaricia icarioides argusmontana in the Type Specimen Database at the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History.

Vernacular names

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English: Argus Mountains Blue