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Genus Satyrium

Striped Hairstreak - Satyrium liparops Striped Hairstreak - Satyrium liparops 6007672 pupa - Satyrium Banded Hairstreak - Satyrium calanus Larva - Satyrium Banded Hairstreak - Satyrium calanus Cocoon - Satyrium calanus Cocoon on leaf - Satyrium calanus
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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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