Philotiella speciosa

Philotiella speciosa, the small blue, is a species of blue in the butterfly family Lycaenidae.

The MONA or Hodges number for Philotiella speciosa is 4370.

Subspecies

These four subspecies belong to the species Philotiella speciosa:

• Philotiella speciosa bohartorum <small>(Tilden, 1969)</small>
• Philotiella speciosa purisima <small>Priestaf & J. Emmel in T. Emmel, 1998</small> (lompoc blue)
• Philotiella speciosa septentrionalis <small>Austin in T. Emmel, 1998</small>
• Philotiella speciosa speciosa <small>(Hy. Edwards, 1877)</small>

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