Satyrium liparops (Le Conte, 1833) is a animal in the Lycaenidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Satyrium liparops (Le Conte, 1833) (Satyrium liparops (Le Conte, 1833))
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Satyrium liparops (Le Conte, 1833)

Satyrium liparops (Le Conte, 1833)

Satyrium liparops, the striped hairstreak, is a Lycaenidae butterfly described in 1833 that occurs across North America.

Family
Genus
Satyrium
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Satyrium liparops (Le Conte, 1833)

Satyrium liparops, commonly known as the striped hairstreak, is a butterfly species belonging to the Lycaenidae family. It was first described by John Eatton Le Conte in 1833. This species is distributed in North America, ranging from the Rocky Mountains, where it extends south from southern Canada to Colorado, eastward to Maine, and southward to Florida.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Lycaenidae Satyrium

More from Lycaenidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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