Frosted Elfin ( Callophrys irus )
 
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French common name: Lutin givré

Frosted Elfin (Callophrys irus)
 Albany Pine Barrens, NY  2014/05/17
 
 
 
 
 

Frosted Elfin (Callophrys irus)
  Albany Pine Barrens, NY   2014/05/17
 
 
This species is listed as extirpated in Ontario, but can still be found in scattered colonies in the Eastern US.

To see where this butterfly has been reported, visit:  The Ontario Butterfly Atlas Online

For more info on this species, visit the Butterflies of Canada   ( en français )