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]

Striped hairstreak
Satyrium liparops strigosa

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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Satyrium
Species:
S. liparops
Binomial name
Satyrium liparops
(Le Conte, [1833])[2]
Synonyms
  • Thecla liparops Le Conte, [1833]
  • Hesperia anacreon Fabricius, 1793
  • Thecla strigosa Harris, 1862
  • Thecla liparops pruina Scudder, 1889
  • Strymon liparops fletcheri Michener & dos Passos, 1942
  • Thecla strigosa var. liparops J. Fletcher, 1903
  • Thecla strigosa var. liparops J. Fletcher, 1904
  • Strymon liparops aliparops Michener & dos Passos, 1942

Subspecies

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  • S. l. aliparops (Michener & dos Passos, 1942) – (Colorado, southern Alberta to Manitoba)
  • S. l. fletcheri (Michener & dos Passos, 1942) – (Manitoba, northern Ontario to Alberta)
  • S. l. floridensis Gatrelle, 2001 – (Florida)
  • S. l. liparops – (Georgia)
  • S. l. strigosa (Harris, 1862) – (Massachusetts, New England, eastern Canada)

References

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  1. ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0 Satyrium liparops Striped Hairstreak". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Satyrium liparops (Le Conte, 1833)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
  3. ^ "Striped Hairstreak Satyrium liparops (Leconte, 1833) | Butterflies and Moths of North America". www.butterfliesandmoths.org. Retrieved 2024-07-16.