Summary[edit] Description: Western pine elfin (Callophrys eryphon) You are free to use this image with the following photo credit: Peter Pearsall/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Date: 15 April 2015, 09:38. Source: callophrys_eryphon. Author: USFWS - Pacific Region.
Summary[edit] Description: Seen in a grassy field in Guelph Ontario Canada, this butterfly has a range from British Columbia to Maine despite being called the Western Pine Elfin. A short black dusky bar can be seen on the forewing underside whereas the Eastern Pine Elfin has two. The butterfly loves open grassland close to pine woods which is exactly the habitat in which this photo was taken. Date: 27 May 2013, 18:06. Source: Western Pine Elfin (Callophrys eryphon). Author: Peter Broster. Camera location43° 31′ 43.99″ N, 80° 13′ 53.17″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 43.528886; -80.231437.