Calycopis

Calycopis
	Calycopis cecrops
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Calycopis; Scudder, 1876
Species
	Many, see text
Synonyms
	Antrissima K.Johnson, 1991; Argentostriatus K.Johnson, 1991; Calistryma Field, 1967 (lapsus); Calystryma Field, 1967; Cyanodivida K.Johnson, 1991; Distissima K.Johnson, 1991; Femniterga K.Johnson, 1988; Fieldia K.Johnson, 1991 (non Nicolescu, 1979: preoccupied); Furcovalva K.Johnson, 1991; Gigantofalca K.Johnson, 1991; Klaufera K.Johnson, 1991; Kroenleina K.Johnson, 1991; Mercedes K.Johnson, 1991; Morphissima K.Johnson, 1991; Profieldia K.Johnson, 1992; Reversustus K.Johnson, 1991; Serratofalca K.Johnson, 1991; Serratoterga K.Johnson, 1991; Terminospinissima K.Johnson, 1991; Tergissima K.Johnson, 1988

Calycopis is a genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. Massively split up by K. Johnson in 1991, most modern authors consider the changes proposed at that time to be unjustified. The members (species) of this genus are found in the Neotropic ecozone (most) and the Nearctic ecozone.

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Species include:

Calycopis cecrops – red-banded hairstreak
Calycopis isobeon

Several proposed species are of doubtful validity.

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