Genus Satyrium

Classification · Numbers

Banded Hair Streak 1/2 - Satyrium calanus

This is a Striped Hairstreak correct - Satyrium liparops

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Papilionoidea (Butterflies (excluding skippers))

Family Lycaenidae (Blues, Coppers, Hairstreaks, Harvesters)

Subfamily Theclinae (Hairstreaks)

Genus Satyrium

Numbers

All-Leps lists 17 species

Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 16 February, 2004 - 12:32pm
Additional contributions by Hannah Nendick-Mason
Last updated 28 May, 2006 - 3:27pm

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