Callophrys gryneus

Juniper hairstreak
"Olive" juniper hairstreak (C. g. gryneus)
"Thorne's" juniper hairstreak (C. g. thornei)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Callophrys
Species:
C. gryneus
Binomial name
Callophrys gryneus
(Hübner, [1819])
Synonyms
List
  • Lycus gryneus Hübner, 1819
  • Mitoura gryneus
  • Papilio damon Stoll, [1782] (preocc.)
  • Polyommatus damastus Godart, [1824]
  • Thecla auburniana Harris, 1862
  • Thecla damon var. patersonia Brehme, 1907
  • Thecla damon var. octoscripta Bucholz, 1951
  • Callophrys (Mitoura) turkingtoni Johnson, 1976
  • Callophrys (Mitoura) byrnei Johnson, 1976
  • Callophrys (Mitoura) siva chalcosiva Clench, 1981
  • Mitoura siva clenchi Johnson, 1988
  • Mitoura cedrosensis Brown & Faulkner, 1989
  • Thecla smilacis Boisduval & Leconte, [1833]
  • Mitoura sweadneri Chermock, 1945
  • Thecla castalis Edwards, 1871
  • Thecla damon var. discoidalis Skinner, 1897
  • Mitoura gryneus castalis f. brehmei Barnes & Benjamin, 1923
  • Callophrys (Mitoura) barryi Johnson, 1976
  • Callophrys (Mitoura) barryi acuminata Johnson, 1976
  • Thecla loki Skinner, 1907
  • Thecla siva Edwards, 1874
  • Mitoura siva
  • Thecla rhodope Godman & Salvin, [1887]
  • Mitoura siva f. juniperaria Comstock, 1925
  • Mitoura siva mansfieldi Tilden, 1951

Callophrys gryneus, the juniper hairstreak or olive hairstreak,[1][2] is a butterfly native to North America. It belongs in the family Lycaenidae.

  1. ^ Callophrys gryneus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Cech, Rich & Guy Tudor (2005). Butterflies of the East Coast. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey. ISBN 0-691-09055-6