Genus Callophrys Billberg, 1820
       
Synonyms
[ORIG] Callophrys Billberg, 1820. Enum. Ins. Mus. Billb.: 80.  
    TS: Papilio rubi  Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation by Scudder, 1875. Proc. Am. Acad. Arts Sci. 10(2): 132.
[JH] Lycus Hübner, [1819]. Verz. bekannt. Schmett.: 74.  
    TS:S: Papilio rubi Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation by Scudder, 1875. Proc. Am. Acad. Arts Sci. 10(2): 210 ; nec Fabricius, 1787. Mantissa Ins. 1: 163.
Notes  
(1) List of the species found in the Western Palearctic: Callophrys avis Chapman, 1909 ; Callophrys suaveola (Staudinger, 1881) ; Callophrys rubi (Linnaeus, 1758) ; Callophrys chalybeitincta Sovinsky, 1905.  
(2) List of the species not found in the Western Palearctic: Callophrys mystaphia Miller, [1913] ; Callophrys herculeana Pfeiffer, 1927 ; Callophrys paulae Pfeiffer, 1932 ; Callophrys jomuda Nekrutenko & Tshikolovets, 1997 ; Callophrys hatuma Zhdanko, [1996] ; Callophrys titanus Zhdanko, 1998 ; Callophrys armeniaca Zhdanko, 1998 ; Callophrys farsica Ten Hagen, 2009 ; Callophrys naderii Ten Hagen, 2008 ; ...  
Bibliography  
Billberg G. J. 1820.
Enumeratio Insectorum in Museo Gust. Joh. Billberg. Stockholm: Gadelianis (Ed.). pp. i-ii, 1-138. (url)
New taxon: Callophrys.		  
       
Hübner J. 1816-[1826].
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmett[er]linge. Ausburg: bey dem Verfasser (Ed.). pp. 1-431, Anzeiger: 1-72. (url)
New taxon: Lycus.		  
       
Scudder S. H. 1875.
Historical sketch of the generic names proposed for butterflies.
Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 10(2): 91-293. (url)		  
 
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