• Source: Callophrys fotis

Callophrys fotis is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae, the gossamer-winged butterflies. It is known by several common names, including early elfin, desert elfin, Fotis hairstreak, Strecker's elfin, and Arizona gray elfin. It is native to the southwestern United States, where it occurs in southeastern California, Nevada, Utah, western Colorado, northern Arizona, and northwestern New Mexico.
This butterfly has a wingspan of 19 to 28 millimeters.




Subspecies


Subspecies include:

Callophrys fotis fotis
Callophrys fotis mojavensis (Austin, 1998)




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Callophrys fotis
• Callophrys
• Callophrys mossii
• San Bruno elfin
• List of butterflies of North America (Lycaenidae)
• Incisalia