Incisalia

Incisalia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Incisalia; Scudder, 1872
Species
	See text
Synonyms
	Deciduphagus Johnson, 1992

The genus Incisalia, described by Samuel Hubbard Scudder in 1872, consists of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae found in North America. They are commonly called elfins.

Species[]

Listed alphabetically:^[1]

Incisalia augustinus (Westwood, 1852) – brown elfin
Incisalia eryphon (Boisduval, 1852) – western pine elfin
Incisalia fotis (Strecker, [1878]) – early elfin
Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robinson, 1867) – Henry's elfin
(Godart, [1824]) – frosted elfin
Incisalia lanoraieensis Sheppard, 1934 – bog elfin
Incisalia mossii (H. Edwards, 1881) – Moss's elfin, stonecrop elfin, Schryver's elfin
Incisalia niphon (Hübner, [1819]) – eastern pine elfin
Incisalia polios Cook & Watson, 1907 – hoary elfin

References[]

^ Savela, Markku. "Incisalia Scudder, 1872". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 14, 2018.

[1] Savela, Markku. "Incisalia Scudder, 1872". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 14, 2018.

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