Current Identification
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Lepidoptera Glossata Heteroneura Papilionoidea Lycaenidae Theclinae Eumaeini
Common Name(s): 'Siva' Juniper Hairstreak
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identifications
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Lepidoptera Glossata Heteroneura Papilionoidea Lycaenidae Theclinae Eumaeini
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: Castalis Edw.
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Lepidoptera Glossata Heteroneura Papilionoidea Lycaenidae Theclinae Eumaeini
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: Light green color is typical of second (summer) brood "siva". Original type of siva (lost) was from near Ft. Wingate and also was from 2nd brood (by color given in O.D.) J. Lane