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Philotiella Mattoni, [1978]
Philotiella (Polyommatini) ; [Opler]
Philotiella (Polyommatinae) ; [NL4A, 139]

Philotiella speciosa (H. Edwards, 1877)
California, Nevada. See [About maps] Small Blue
Lycaena speciosa H. Edwards, 1877; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 7 : 173, TL: California
Philotes speciosa bohartorum Tilden, 1968; J. of Research on the Lepid. 6 (4): (281-284), TL: Briceberg, Mariposa Co., California
Philotiella speciosa speciosa, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Philotiella speciosa speciosa, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Philotiella speciosa, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Philotiella speciosa ; [NL4A, #1090]
Phaedrotes speciosa ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 43
Philotiella speciosa ; [NACL, #4370]; [BNA: 401, pl. 38, f. 398]; [Opler]

Larva on Oxytheca perfoliata, O. trilobata, Eriogonum reniforme [BNA]

California Philotiella speciosa speciosa ; [NL4A, #1090a]

Philotiella leona Hammond & McCorkle, 2000
Oregon. See [About maps] Philotiella leona Hammond & McCorkle, 2000; Holarctic Lepidoptera 6 (2): (77-82)
Philotiella leona, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Philotiella leona, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Philotiella leona ; [Opler]


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References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[BAMONA]
Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[BNA]
Scott, James A., 1986; The Butterflies of North America
[BOA]
Interactive Listing of American Butterflies; Listado Interactivo de la Mariposas Americanas; Butterflies of America
[ILMB]
Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[NL4A]
Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea
[Opler]
Opler & Warren, 2003 (April); Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific Names List for Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico.


Some related literature:
Dyar, 1903
A List of North American Lepidoptera and Key to the Literature of this Order of Insects Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 1-723
H. Edwards, 1877
Pacific Coast Lepidoptera. - No. 22. Notes on some Diurnal Lepidoptera, with description of new varieties Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 7 : 163-173
Hammond & McCorkle, 2000
A new species of Philotiella from the Oregon Cascade Range (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Holarctic Lepidoptera 6 (2): 77-82
Tilden, 1968
A Previously Unrecognized Subspecies of Philotes speciosa J. of Research on the Lepid. 6 (4): 281-284


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