Brown Elfin
Callophrys augustinus
Species code GS000272
General Status in Canada
Secure
Present in regions
Migratory species: Unknown
Taxonomic group:
ButterfliesLearn more about all species of Butterflies in Canada.
The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.
Access other data on this species on the NatureServe Explorer.Common Names
English common name:
Brown Elfin
In English, species in the genus Callophrys are named "Elfin".
French common name:
Lutin brun
| Year | English common name | French common name |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Brown Elfin | Lutin brun |
| 2010 | Brown Elfin | Lutin brun |
| 2015 | ||
| 2020 |
Source: iNaturalist
Scientific Names
Higher Classification:
Superkingdom
EUKARYOTA
Kingdom
ANIMALIA
Subkingdom
BILATERIA
Infrakingdom
PROTOSTOMIA
Superphylum
Ecdysozoa
Phylum
Arthropoda
Subphylum
Hexapoda
Class
Insecta
Subclass
Pterygota
Infraclass
Neoptera
Superorder
Holometabola
| Year | Scientific name | Family | Order |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Callophrys augustinus | Lycaenidae | Lepidoptera |
| 2010 | Callophrys augustinus | Lycaenidae | Lepidoptera |
| 2015 | Callophrys augustinus | Lycaenidae | Lepidoptera |
| 2020 | Callophrys augustinus | Lycaenidae | Lepidoptera |
Priority Score
This species is not designated as may be at risk
Trends in rounded national ranks
| Year | Rounded National Rank | Description of the change | Reason for change | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Secure | |||
| 2010 | Secure | |||
| 2015 | Secure | |||
| 2020 | Secure |
Original Ranks:
| Canada | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Secure - 4 |
| 2010 | Secure - 4 |
| 2015 | Secure - N5 |
| 2020 | Secure - N5 |
| Yukon | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Sensitive - 3 |
| 2010 | Sensitive - 3 |
| 2015 | Apparently Secure - S3S5 |
| 2020 | Apparently Secure - S3S5 |
| Northwest Territories | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Secure - 4 |
| 2010 | Secure - 4 |
| 2015 | Apparently Secure - S4S5 |
| 2020 | Apparently Secure - S4S5 |
| Nunavut | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| British Columbia | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Secure - 4 |
| 2010 | Secure - 4 |
| 2015 | Secure - S5 |
| 2020 | Secure - S5 |
| Alberta | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Secure - 4 |
| 2010 | Secure - 4 |
| 2015 | Unranked - SNR |
| 2020 | Secure - S5 |
| Saskatchewan | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Secure - 4 |
| 2010 | Secure - 4 |
| 2015 | Secure - S5 |
| 2020 | Secure - S5 |
| Manitoba | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Secure - 4 |
| 2010 | Secure - 4 |
| 2015 | Secure - S5 |
| 2020 | Secure - S5 |
| Ontario | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Secure - 4 |
| 2010 | Secure - 4 |
| 2015 | Secure - S5 |
| 2020 | Secure - S5 |
| Quebec | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Assessed - 6 |
| 2010 | Secure - 4 |
| 2015 | Secure - S5 |
| 2020 | Secure - S5 |
| New Brunswick | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Secure - 4 |
| 2010 | Secure - 4 |
| 2015 | Secure - S5 |
| 2020 | Secure - S5 |
| Nova Scotia | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Secure - 4 |
| 2010 | Secure - 4 |
| 2015 | Secure - S5 |
| 2020 | Secure - S5 |
| Prince Edward Island | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Assessed - 6 |
| 2010 | Secure - 4 |
| 2015 | Apparently Secure - S4 |
| 2020 | Apparently Secure - S4 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Secure - 4 |
| 2010 | Secure - 4 |
| 2015 | |
| 2020 |
| Labrador | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | |
| 2010 | |
| 2015 | Apparently Secure - S4 |
| 2020 | Apparently Secure - S4 |
| Newfoundland | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | |
| 2010 | |
| 2015 | Vulnerable - S3 |
| 2020 | Vulnerable - S3 |
| Pacific Ocean | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Western Arctic Ocean | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Eastern Arctic Ocean | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Atlantic Ocean | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |