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TAXSYNDISISLFRMPIC
Mitoura Billberg, 1820
is a synonym of Genus Callophrys Billberg, 1820
This may be an outdated term
The Taxom listed here as synonyme is shown below

Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
13
3266
144998
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
1005
38169
Genera
Species
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
348
13640
Genera
Species
TribeEumaeini
Doubleday, 1847
Eumaeinine Hairstreaks
137
3608
Genera
Species
GenusMitoura
Billberg, 1820
Elfins, Green hairstreaks
48Species
Subnodes of Mitoura Billberg, 1820
SpeciesMitoura acuminata Johnson, 1976
SpeciesMitoura auburniana Harris, 1862
SpeciesMitoura barryi Johnson, 1976  ⇒ Callophrys (Callophrys) gryneus
2Subspecies
SpeciesMitoura brehmei Barnes & Benjamin, 1923
SpeciesMitoura byrnei Johnson, 1976  ⇒ Callophrys (Callophrys) gryneus
SpeciesMitoura castalis Edwards, 1871
SpeciesMitoura cedrosensis Brown & Faulkner, 1989  ⇒ Callophrys (Callophrys) gryneus
SpeciesMitoura cuyamaca Wright, 1922
SpeciesMitoura damastus Godart, 1823
SpeciesMitoura damon Cramer, 1782
SpeciesMitoura discoidalis Skinner, 1897
SpeciesMitoura grynea
SpeciesMitoura gryneus Hübner, 1816  ⇒ Callophrys (Callophrys) gryneus
6Subspecies
SpeciesMitoura hesseli Rawson & Ziegler, 1950  ⇒ Callophrys (Mitoura) hesseli
Hessel’s Hairstreak
SpeciesMitoura johnsoni Skinner, 1904  ⇒ Callophrys (Mitoura) johnsoni
SpeciesMitoura juniperaria Comstock, 1924
SpeciesMitoura loki Skinner, 1907  ⇒ Callophrys (Callophrys) gryneus
SpeciesMitoura mansfieldi Tilden, 1951
SpeciesMitoura muiri Edwards, 1881
SpeciesMitoura nelsoni Hübner, 1819  ⇒ Callophrys (Callophrys) gryneus
2Subspecies
SpeciesMitoura ninus Edwards, 1871
SpeciesMitoura octoscripta Buchholz, 1951
SpeciesMitoura patersonia Brehme, 1907
SpeciesMitoura plicataria Johnson, 1976
SpeciesMitoura rosneri Johnson, 1976  ⇒ Callophrys (Callophrys) gryneus
2Subspecies
SpeciesMitoura siva Hübner, 1819  ⇒ Callophrys (Callophrys) gryneus
4Subspecies
SpeciesMitoura smilacis Boisduval & Le Conte, 1833
SpeciesMitoura spinetorum Hewitson, 1867  ⇒ Callophrys (Mitoura) spinetorum
Blue mistletoe hairstreak, Thicket hairstreak
2Subspecies
SpeciesMitoura sweadneri Chermock, 1944  ⇒ Callophrys (Callophrys) gryneus
SpeciesMitoura thornei Brown, 1983

Synonyms
Ahlbergia (Bryk, 1946)
Mitouri (Scudder, 1872)
Mitura (Rye, 1874)

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Mitoura
EnglishElfins, Green hairstreaks


Distribution of Mitoura Billberg, 1820
Canada, Mexico, Sweden, USA


Links, sources and further information
Mitoura at gbif.org
Mitoura at irmng.org