About Strymon bubastus (Stoll, 1780)
Strymon bubastus, commonly known as the disjunct scrub-hairstreak or Bubastus hairstreak, is a butterfly species belonging to the family Lycaenidae. This species was first described by Caspar Stoll in 1780. It has been recorded in Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Dominica, and Grenada. In Chile, its recorded host plants are Phyla nodiflora and Waltheria ovata.