Euphilotes Enoptes
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''Euphilotes enoptes'', the dotted blue, is a species of blue (Polyommatinae) butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Euphilotes enoptes'' is 4367.Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016).
Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
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Subspecies

* ''Euphilotes enoptes arenacola'' Pratt and J. Emmel in T. Emmel, 1998 * ''Euphilotes enoptes aridorum'' Austin in T. Emmel, 1998 * ''Euphilotes enoptes bayensis'' (Langston, 1964) * ''Euphilotes enoptes cryptorufes'' Pratt and J. Emmel in T. Emmel, 1998 * ''Euphilotes enoptes dammersi'' (J. A. Comstock and Henne, 1933) * ''Euphilotes enoptes enoptes'' (Boisduval, 1852) (Pacific dotted-blue) * ''Euphilotes enoptes langstoni'' (Shields, 1975) * ''Euphilotes enoptes opacapulla'' Austin in T. Emmel, 1998 * ''Euphilotes enoptes primavera'' Austin in T. Emmel, 1998 * ''
Euphilotes enoptes smithi Smith's blue butterfly, ''Euphilotes enoptes smithi'', is an subspecies of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. This federally listed endangered subspecies of ''Euphilotes enoptes'' occurs in fragmented populations along the Central Coast of Cal ...
'' (Mattoni, 1954) * ''Euphilotes enoptes tildeni'' (Langston, 1964)


References

* Pelham, Jonathan P. (2008). "A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada with a complete bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature". ''Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera'', vol. 40, xiv + 658.


Further reading

* Arnett, Ross H. (2000). ''American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico''. CRC Press. Euphilotes {{Polyommatini-stub