3,072 observations
Lotus Hairstreak
Callophrys dumetorum
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Lycaenidae βΊGenus: Callophrys
About
Callophrys dumetorum, the coastal green hairstreak, bramble green hairstreak, or bluish green hairstreak, is butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in the United States in coastal California and rarely in inland California. Subspecies C. d. oregonensis is known as the Oregon green hairstreak.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Lotus Hairstreak is Callophrys dumetorum.
- Lotus Hairstreak belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Lotus Hairstreak belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Lotus Hairstreak belongs to the class Insecta.
- Lotus Hairstreak belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Lotus Hairstreak belongs to the family Lycaenidae.
- Lotus Hairstreak belongs to the genus Callophrys.