Subgenus

Incisalia

Callophrys augustinus. Photo: (c) Patrick Coin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

The genus Incisalia, described by Samuel Hubbard Scudder in 1872, consists of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae found in North America. They are commonly called elfins.

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths)
        Superfamily: Papilionoidea (Butterflies)
        Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies)
        Subfamily: Theclinae (Hairstreaks)
        Tribe: Eumaeini
        Subtribe: Callophryidina
        Genus: Callophrys (Green hairstreaks)
        Subgenus: Incisalia
        Species: Callophrys augustinus (Brown elfin)
        Species: Callophrys eryphon (Western pine elfin)

Subtaxa

Species: Callophrys augustinus (Brown elfin)

Species: Callophrys eryphon (Western pine elfin)

Subgenus

Incisalia

Subtaxa

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