Euphilotes mojave

Euphilotes mojave, known generally as the Mojave dotted blue or Mojave blue, is a species of blue in the butterfly family Lycaenidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Euphilotes mojave
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Euphilotes
Species:
E. mojave
Binomial name
Euphilotes mojave
(F. Watson & W. Comstock, 1920)

The MONA or Hodges number for Euphilotes mojave is 4367.1.[4]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Euphilotes mojave:

  • Euphilotes mojave mojave (F. Watson & W. Comstock, 1920)
  • Euphilotes mojave virginensis Austin in T. Emmel, 1998

References

  1. "Euphilotes mojave Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Euphilotes mojave". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Euphilotes mojave". Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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