Biology:Callophrys rosneri
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Short description: Species of butterfly
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| Species: | C. rosneri
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| Callophrys rosneri Johnson, 1976
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Callophrys rosneri, the Rosner's hairstreak, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in western North America in British Columbia.[1] and Washington (state) state. Subspecies C. r. plicataria is known as Barry's hairstreak.
The larvae of subspecies C. r. rosneri feed on western red cedar (Thuja plicata),[1] while the larvae of subspecies C. r. plicataria feed on Rocky Mountain juniper (Juniperus scopulorum).
Subspecies
- C. r. rosneri – Rosner's hairstreak (interior ranges of British Columbia)
- C. r. plicataria Johnson, 1976 – Barry's hairstreak (Vancouver Island and Coast Range of British Columbia, Washington)
Taxonomy
Both C. r. rosneri and C. r. plicataria are often treated as subspecies of Callophrys gryneus. Callophrys barryi is a synonym of C. r. plicataria.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Callophrys rosneri, Butterflies of Canada
- ↑ Callophrys gryneus plicataria at Butterflies of America
External links
- Callophrys rosneri, Butterflies and Moths of North America
Wikidata ☰ Q2934293 entry
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