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Mitoura Scudder, 1872

Mitoura Scudder, 1872; 4th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 52, Errata, TS: Thecla smilacis Boisduval & Leconte

= Callophrys ; [NL4A, 125]

Loranthomitoura Ballmer & Pratt, 1992; Tropical Lepid. 3 (1): 37, TS: Thecla spinetorum Hewitson

= Callophrys ; [NL4A, 125]

Cisincisalia Johnson, 1992; Neue Entomologishe Nachrichten 29: 91, TS: Cisincisalia moecki Johnson

= Callophrys ; [NL4A, 125]

Mitouri ; Scudder, 1872, 4th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 52 (orig. missp.)

Mitoura dospassosi (Clench, 1981)

Mexico. See [About maps] Callophrys (Mitoura) dospassosi Clench, 1981; , TL: Mexico, Hidalgo
Callophrys (Mitoura) dospassosi searsi Clench, 1981; , TL: Mexico, Chihuahua

= ; [NL4A, #400]

Callophrys dospassosi searsi, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Callophrys dospassosi searsi, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Callophrys dospassosi ; [NL4A, #400]

Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, [1819])

USA, Mexico. See [About maps] Olive Hairstreak
Lycus gryneus Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (5): 74 (repl. Papilio damon Stoll, [1782]), TL: Virginia
Papilio damon Stoll, [1782]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (32-32): 208, pl. 390, f. C, D (preocc. Papilio damon Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775), TL: Virginia
Polyommatus damastus Godart, [1824]; (repl. Papilio damon Stoll, [1782]), TL: Virginia
Thecla auburniana Harris, 1862; , TL: Massachusetts

= ; [NL4A, #401]

Thecla damon var. patersonia Brehme, 1907; , TL: New Jersey

= ; [NL4A, #401]

var. octoscripta Bucholz, 1951; , TL: New Jersey

= ; [NL4A, #401]

Callophrys (Mitoura) turkingtoni Johnson, 1976; , TL: Mexico, Chihuahua

= ; [NL4A, #401]

Callophrys (Mitoura) byrnei Johnson, 1976; , TL: Idaho

= ; [NL4A, #401]

Callophrys (Mitoura) siva chalcosiva Clench, 1981; , TL: Utah

= ; [NL4A, #401]

Mitoura siva clenchi Johnson, 1988; , TL: Arizona

= ; [NL4A, #401]

Mitoura cedrosensis Brown & Faulkner, 1989; , TL: Mexico, Baja California

= ; [NL4A, #401]

Callophrys gryneus, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Callophrys gryneus gryneus, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Mitoura grynea, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Mitoura byrnei ; [NACL, #4314]
Callophrys byrnei ;
Mitoura damon ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 38
Mitoura grynea ; [NACL, #4318]
Mitoura gryneus ; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 6-7]
Callophrys gryneus ; [Opler]; [NL4A, #401]

Larva on Juniperus virginiana, Juniperus silicola [NAB]

M. g. smilacis (Boisduval & Leconte, 1833)

Thecla smilacis Boisduval & Leconte, [1833]; Hist. Lép. Am. Sept. (11-22): 107 (1835), pl. 33, f. 5-8 [?1835], TL: Georgia

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Mitoura grynea smilacis ; [NACL, #4318a]

M. g. sweadneri Chermock, 1944

Mitoura sweadneri Chermock, 1945; , TL: Florida

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Mitoura grynea sweadneri ; [NACL, #4318b]

M. g. castalis (Edwards, 1871)

Texas Thecla castalis Edwards, 1871; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 3: 208, TL: Texas

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Thecla damon var. discoidalis Skinner, 1897; Can. Ent. 29: 156, TL: Texas

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Mitoura gryneus castalis f. brehmei Barnes & Benjamin, 1923; , TL: Texas

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Mitoura damon discoidalis ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 38
Thecla castalis ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 38
Mitoura grynea castalis ; [NACL, #4318c]

M. g. deppeanaria Johnson, 1975

M. g. barryi (Johnson, 1976)

Oregon Barry's Hairstreak
Callophrys (Mitoura) barryi Johnson, 1976; , TL: Oregon

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Callophrys barryi, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Callophrys barryi ;
Callophrys gryneus barryi ;

Larva on Juniperus occidentalis [NAB]

M. g. acuminata (Johnson, 1976)

Oregon Callophrys (Mitoura) barryi acuminata Johnson, 1976; , TL: Oregon

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Mitoura barryi acuminata ; [NACL, #4313a]

M. g. loki (Skinner, 1907)

California Loki Hairstreak
Thecla loki Skinner, 1907; , TL: California

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Callophrys gryneus loki, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Callophrys gryneus loki, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Mitoura loki ; [NACL, #4317]
Thecla loki ; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 38]
Callophrys gryneus loki ;

Larva on Juniperus californica [NAB]

M. g. siva (Edwards, 1875)

Mexico, New Mexico Juniper Hairstreak
Thecla siva Edwards, 1874; , TL: New Mexico

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Thecla rhodope Godman & Salvin, [1887]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 48, 3: pl. 54, f. 3-4, TL: Mexico, Sonora

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Mitoura siva siva, Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon [Bruce Walsh]
Mitoura rhodope ; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 11 (text only)]
Mitoura siva ; [NACL, #4316]

Larva on Juniperus osteosperma, J. californica, J. scopulorum [NAB]

M. g. juniperaria Comstock, 1925

Mitoura siva f. juniperaria Comstock, 1925; , TL: California

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Mitoura siva juniperaria ; [NACL, #4316a]

M. g. mansfieldi Tilden, 1951

Mansfield's Hairstreak
Mitoura siva mansfieldi Tilden, 1951; Bull. Southern Calif. Acad. Sci. 50 (2): (96-98), TL: 7 miles W of Simmler, San Luis Obispo Co., California

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Mitoura siva mansfieldi ; [NACL, #4316b]

Mitoura nelsoni (Boisduval, 1869)

British Columbia. See [About maps] Nelson's Hairstreak Incense Cedar Hairstreak
Thecla nelsoni Boisduval, 1869; Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 12: 43, TL: California

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Thecla nelsoni var. exoleta H. Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1: 53, TL: California

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Callophrys nelsoni, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Thecla nelsoni ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Thecla nelsoni exoleta ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Mitoura nelsoni ; [NACL, #4315]; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 8]
Callophrys nelsoni ; [Opler]

Larva on (eggs on) Libocedrus decurrens [NAB]

M. n. rosneri (Johnson, 1976)

Callophrys (Mitoura) rosneri Johnson, 1976; , TL: Canada

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Callophrys rosneri, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Mitoura rosneri ; [NACL, #4312]
Callophrys rosneri ;

M. n. plicataria (Johnson, 1976)

Callophrys (Mitoura) rosneri plicataria Johnson, 1976; , TL: Canada

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Mitoura rosneri plicataria ; [NACL, #4312a]

Mitoura muiri (H. Edwards, 1881)

California. See [About maps] Muir's Hairstreak
Thecla muiri H. Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1: 53, TL: California

= Callophrys gryneus ; [NL4A, #401]

Callophrys muiri, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Callophrys muiri, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Thecla nelsoni muirii ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Mitoura nelsoni muiri ; [NACL, #4315a]
Callophrys muiri ; [Opler]

Larva on Cupressus sargenti [NAB]

Mitoura spinetorum (Hewitson, 1867)

Colorado - Mexico. See [About maps] Thicket Hairstreak
Thecla spinetorum Hewitson, 1867; Ill. diurn. Lep., Lycaenidae (3): 94, (1): 2 (1863): pl. 45, f. 198-199, TL: California
Thecla ninus Edwards, 1871; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 3: 270, TL: Colorado

= ; [NL4A, #402]

Mitoura spinetorum cuyamaca Wright, 1922; , TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #402]

Callophrys (Mitoura) millerorum Clench, 1981; Bull. Allyn Museum 64: (1-31), TL: ? Weed, Otero Co., New Mexico

= ; Robbins, 1990, J. Lep. Soc. 44 (2): 63-76; [NL4A, #402]

Callophrys spinetorum spinetorum, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Callophrys spinetorum spinetorum, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Callophrys spinetorum, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Mitoura spinetorum, Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon [Bruce Walsh]
Thecla spinetorum ; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 717; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 38
Mitoura spinetorum ; [NACL, #4310]; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 10]
Cisincisalia spinetorum ;
Callophrys spinetorum ; [Opler]; [NL4A, #402]

identification uncertain 520x532 (~37Kb) underside USA: FR9705, (47°18'28N 120°41'25W), Kittitas Co., WA, 19.7.1999, Photo © Markku Savela

1525x1216 (~172Kb) upperside female Canada: British Columbia, Genelle, 29.6.2002, Photo 2007 © Norbert Kondla leg.

1612x1196 (~155Kb) underside female Canada: British Columbia, Genelle, 29.6.2002, Photo 2007 © Norbert Kondla leg.

Larva on Arceuthobium [NAB]

Mitoura estela (Clench, 1981)

Mexico. See [About maps] Callophrys (Mitoura) estela Clench, 1981; , TL: Mexico, Durango
Callophrys estela, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Callophrys estela, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Callophrys estela ; [NL4A, #403]

Mitoura guatemalena (Clench, 1981)

Guatemala, Mexico. See [About maps] Callophrys (Mitoura) guatemalena Clench, 1981; , TL: Guatemala
Cisincisalia moecki Johnson, 1992; Neue Entomologishe Nachrichten 29: 94, TL: Highway 190 near Rio Frio aat 10,500 ft

= ; [NL4A, #404]

Callophrys guatemalena, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Callophrys guatemalena, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Cisincisalia guatemalena ;
Callophrys guatemalena ; [NL4A, #404]

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References:

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

[BAMONA]

Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node

[BCA]

electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA

[BOA]

Interactive Listing of American Butterflies; Listado Interactivo de la Mariposas Americanas; Butterflies of America

[BOW]

Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X

[Bruce Walsh]

Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon

[GALEPS]

Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States; James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm

[HBN]

Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2

[ILMB]

Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies

[LAMAS-NEO]

Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)

[NAB]

Pyle, R. M.; National Audubon Society: Field Guide to North American Butterflies; 1981; ISBN 0-394-51914-0

[NACL]

Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

[NL4A]

Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea

[Norbert Kondla]

Canada, BC; e-mail: Norbert Kondla

[Opler]

Opler & Warren, 2003 (April); Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific Names List for Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico.

Some related literature:

Ballmer & Pratt, 1992

Loranthomitoura, a new genus of Eumaeini (Lepidoptera: Lycaeniidae: Theclinae) Tropical Lepid. 3 (1): 37-46

Boisduval, 1869

Lépidoptères de la Californie Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 12: 5-28, 37-94

Boisduval & Leconte, [1833]

Histoire générale et iconographie des lépidoptères et des chenilles de l'Amérique septentrionale Hist. Lép. Am. Sept. (1): 1-16. pl. 1-3 (1829), (2): 17-24, pl. 4-6 (1829), (3/4): 25-40, pl. 7-12 ([1830]), (5/6): 41-56, pl. 13-18 ([1830]), (7/8): 57-80, pl. 19-24 ([1830]), (9/10): 81-100, pl. 25-30 (1833), (11-22): 101-196, pl. 31-65 ([1835]), (23-26): 197-228, pl. 66-78 ([1837])

Brown, 1983

A new species of Mitoura Scudder from southern California J. Res. Lepid. 21 (4): 245-254

Clench, 1981

New Callophrys (Lycaenidae) from North and Middle America Bull. Allyn Museum 64: 1-31

Dyar, 1903

A List of North American Lepidoptera and Key to the Literature of this Order of Insects Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: xix, 723pp

Edwards, 1871

Descriptions of new species of diurnal Lepidoptera found within the United States Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 3: 205-216

Edwards, 1871

Descriptions of new species of North American butterflies Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 3: 266-277

Godman & Salvin, [1887]; Godman & Salvin, [1901]

Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112

Hewitson, 1867

Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera. Lycaenidae Ill. diurn. Lep., Lycaenidae (1): 1-36,*37, pl. 1-16 (1863), (2): 37-76, pl. 17-30 (1865), (3): 77-114, pl. 31-46 (1867), (4): 115-136,14a-h, pl. 47-54 (Suppl.) pp. 1-16,3a,3b,3c, pl. 1-5 (1869), (5): 137-150,*151, pl. 55-59, (Suppl.) pl. 6 (1873), (6): 151-184,*185, pl. 60-73 (1874), (7): 185-208,*209, pl. 74-83 (1877), (8): 209-228, pl. 84-85,88-92 (Suppl.) pp. 1a,1b,3a,3b,4a,5a,5b,7-8 (1878), [* = temporary page]

Hübner, [1819]

Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])

Johnson, 1992

The Palaearctic "Elfin" Butterflies (Lycaenidae, Theclinae) Neue Entomologishe Nachrichten 29: 3-141

Robbins, 1990

The Mitoura spinetorum complex in New Mexico and the validity of M. millerorum J. Lep. Soc. 44 (2): 63-76

Scudder, 1872

A systematic Revision of some of the American Butterflies; with brief notes on those known to occur in Essex County, Mass. 4th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 24-83

Skinner, 1897

Notes on Rhopalocera, with descriptions of new species and varieties Can. Ent. 29: 154-156

Stoll, [1782]

Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (26b-28): 29-90, pl. 305-336 (1780), (29-31): 91-164, pl. 337-372 (1781), (32-32): 165-252, 1-29, pl. 373-400 (1782)

Tilden, 1951

A New Subspecies of Mitoura siva Edwards Bull. Southern Calif. Acad. Sci. 50 (2): 96-98

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