Lycaenidae
77a0591 –
4270 Atlides halesus
(Cramer, [1777])
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Fabaceae Santalaceae[Viscaceae]. Host genera: Phoradendron Prosopis Viscum[unresolved]. Host extended: [it is possible Prosopis is a secondary host & Phoradendron[=Viscum]]; [Quercus garryana is a second... (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
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| Synonymy: |
halesus (Cramer, [1777]) (Papilio) - MONA 1983: 4270ssp. a. halesus (Cramer, [1777]) (Papilio) dolichos Hübner, 1823 (Atlides) juanita (Scudder, 1868) (Thecla)ssp. b. corcorani Clench, 1942 (Atlides) corcorani Gunder, 1934 (Atlides) estesi Clench, 1942 (Atlides) |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Species Page at the Butterflies of America
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eating on the end of mistletoe twig

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on Large Leaf Mistletoe

© Robert Gorman LG
on Large Leaf Mistletoe

© Robert Gorman LG
on Large Leaf Mistletoe
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