Incisalia
| Incisalia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Incisalia Scudder, 1872 |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Deciduphagus Johnson, 1992 | |
The genus Incisalia consists of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae found in North America. They are commonly called elfins.
Species
Listed alphabetically.[1]
- Incisalia augustinus (Westwood, 1852) – Brown Elfin
- Incisalia eryphon (Boisduval, 1852) – Western Pine Elfin
- Incisalia fotis (Strecker, [1878]) – Early Elfin
- Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robinson, 1867) – Henry's Elfin
- Incisalia irus (Godart, [1824]) – Frosted Elfin
- Incisalia lanoraieensis Sheppard, 1934 – Bog Elfin
- Incisalia mossii (Hy. Edwards, 1881) – Moss's Elfin, Stonecrop Elfin, Schryver's Elfin
- Incisalia niphon (Hübner, [1819]) – Eastern Pine Elfin
- Incisalia polios Cook & Watson, 1907 – Hoary Elfin
References
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