Euphilotes e. ellisii (Shields, 1975)
(Ellis' Blue)

Type Specimens
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Pinned Specimens
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Immatures
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Synonymy

(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham)

Genus Euphilotes Mattoni, [1978]

J. Res. Lepid. 16(4): 224-225. Type-species: Lycaena enoptes Boisduval, 1852, Annls. Soc. Entomol. Fr. (2)10(2): 298, no. 36, by original designation.

battoides complex Pratt & J. Emmel, 1998

Syst. W. N. Am. Butts. (16): 216.

Euphilotes ellisii (Shields, 1975)

Pratt and J. Emmel (1998), Syst. W. N. Am. Butts. (16): 225-227, treated this as a species-level taxon.

Euphilotes ellisii ellisii (Shields, 1975)

Bull. Allyn Mus. (28): 12-13, figs. 9 ♂ D, 10 ♂ V (holotype); 11 ♀ D, 12 ♀ V.

Original Combination: Shijimiaeoides battoides ellisii

Type Locality: “Colarado [sic!]: Mesa Co., W. Creek, Unaweep Canyon, 5400', 6 mi E. of Gateway”

Types: Holotype in MGCL.

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