Callophrys affinis (Edwards, 1862) is a animal in the Lycaenidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Callophrys affinis (Edwards, 1862)
Callophrys affinis, the western green hairstreak, is a Lycaenidae butterfly native to western North America.
Callophrys affinis, commonly known as the western green hairstreak or immaculate green hairstreak, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in western Canada and the western United States. Its wingspan measures 20 to 28 millimeters. Adults fly in a single generation from early March to mid-June. The larvae of this butterfly feed on Eriogonum umbellatum.
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Durbaniopsis saga (Trimen, 1883)
Celastrina lucia (Kirby, 1837)
Lycaena tama (Fereday, 1878)
Arhopala amantes (Hewitson, 1862)
Phasis thero (Linnaeus, 1764)
Cheritra freja (Fabricius, 1793)
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