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Satyrium liparops, the striped hairstreak, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae described by John Eatton Le Conte in 1833. It is found in North America, [2] from the Rocky Mountains south from southern Canada to Colorado, east to Maine and south to Florida. [3]
Gray hairstreak, Strymon melinus, larva Gossamer-wings are the smallest butterflies.Their wingspans range from 0.5-2.0 inches (1.2-5.1 cm). There are about 7,000 species worldwide with about 139 species in North America.
Satyrium kingi (Klots and Clench, 1952) – King's hairstreak; Satyrium liparops (Boisduval and Leconte, 1833) – striped hairstreak; Satyrium saepium (Boisduval, 1852) – hedgerow hairstreak; Satyrium semiluna Klots, 1930 - sagebrush sooty hairstreak or half-moon hairstreak; Satyrium sylvinus (Boisduval, 1852) – sylvan hairstreak
Brown hairstreak butterflies spend much of their adult life hidden high in hedgerow treetops - meaning the best way to monitor their numbers are through winter egg counts.
Arawacus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. They are commonly called stripestreaks. The species of this genus are found in the Neotropical realm. Species include: Arawacus aethesa (Hewitson, 1867) Brazil (Bahia) Arawacus aetolus (Sulzer, 1776) Columbia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Bolivia, Suriname
Arawacus jada, known generally as the creamy stripe-streak or nightshade hairstreak, is a species of hairstreak in the butterfly family Lycaenidae. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The MONA or Hodges number for Arawacus jada is 4330.
The subfamily Theclinae is a group of butterflies, often referred to as hairstreaks, with some species instead known as elfins or by other names. The group is part of the family Lycaenidae, the "gossamer-winged butterflies". There are many tropical species as well as a number found in the Americas. Tropical hairstreaks often have iridescent ...
Phaeostrymon alcestis (soapberry hairstreak) Rekoa marius (Marius hairstreak) Rekoa palegon (gold-bordered hairstreak) Rekoa zebina (zebina hairstreak) Satyrium behrii (Behr's hairstreak) Satyrium calanus (banded hairstreak) Satyrium edwardsii (Edwards' hairstreak) Satyrium kingi (King's hairstreak) Satyrium liparops (striped hairstreak)