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Satyrium Scudder, 1876
Satyrium Scudder, 1876; Bull. Buffalo Soc. nat. Sci. 3: 106, TS: Lycaena fuliginosa Edwards
Argus Gerhard, 1850; Versuch Mon. europ. Schmett.: 4 (preocc. Argus Bohadsch, 1761), TS: Lycaena ledereri Boisduval
= ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279; [NL4A, 124]
Callipsyche Scudder, 1876; Bull. Buffalo Soc. nat. Sci. 3: 106, TS: Thecla behrii Edwards
= ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279; [NL4A, 124]
Fixsenia Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 142, TS: Thecla herzi Fixen
= ; [NL4A, 124]
Nordmannia Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 143, TS: Lycaena myrtale Klug
= ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279; [NL4A, 124]
Leechia Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 142 (preocc. Leechia South, 1901), TS: Thecla thalia Leech
= Fixsenia Tutt, 1908; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 278
= ; [NL4A, 124]
Edwardsia Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 142 (preocc. Edwardsia Costa, 1838, Edwardsia Quatrefages, 1841), TS: Papilio w-album Knoch
= ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279; [NL4A, 124]
Felderia Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 142 (preocc. Felderia Walsingham, 1887), TS: Thecla w-album var. eximia Fixsen
= ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279; [NL4A, 124]
Kollaria Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 142 (preocc. Kollaria Tutt, [1907]), TS: Thecla sassanides Kollar
= ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279; [NL4A, 124]
Erschoffia Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 142 (preocc. Erschoffia Swinhoe, 1900), TS: Thecla lunulata Erschoff
= ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279; [NL4A, 124]
Klugia Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 142 (preocc. Klugia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1862), TS: Papilio spini Denis & Schiffermüller
= ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279; [NL4A, 124]
Bakeria Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 142 (preocc. Bakeria Kieffer, 1905), TS: Lycaena Ledereri
= ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279; [NL4A, 124]
Chattendedia Tutt, [1908]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 483 (repl. for Edwardsia Tutt, [1907], TS: Papilio w-album Knoch
= ; [NL4A, 124]
Chattendedia Tutt, [1908]; Ent. Rec. 20 (6): 143, TS: Papilio w-album Knoch
Strymonidia Tutt, [1908]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 483 (repl. Leechia Tutt, [1907]), TS: Thecla thalia Leech
= Fixsenia Tutt, 1908; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 278
= ; [NL4A, 124]
Thecliolia Strand, 1910; Ent. Rundsch. 27: 162 (repl. Felderia Tutt, [1907]), TS: Thecla w-album var. eximia Fixsen
= ; [NL4A, 124]
Superflua Strand, 1910; Ent. Rundsch. 27: 162 (repl. Kollaria Tutt, [1907]), TS: Thecla sassanides Kollar
= ; [NL4A, 124]
Pseudothecla Strand, 1910; Ent. Rundsch. 27: 162 (repl. Erschoffia Tutt, [1907]), TS: Thecla lunulata Erschoff
= ; [NL4A, 124]
Tuttiola Strand, 1910; Ent. Rundsch. 27: 162 (repl. Klugia Tutt, [1907]), TS: Papilio spini Dennis & Schiffermüller
= ; [NL4A, 124]
Necovatia Verity, 1951; Rev. franç. Lépid., Suppl: 183, TS: Papilio acaciae Fabricius
= ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279
Euristrymon Clench, 1961; in P & A. Erlich (eds.), How to know the butterflies: 184, 212, TS: Papilio favonius Smith
= Fixsenia Tutt, 1908; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 278
= ; [NL4A, 124]
Armenia Dubatolov & Korshunov, 1984; in, Insects and Helmints 17: 53 (repl. Argus Gerhard, 1850), TS: Lycaena ledereri Boisduval
= ; [NL4A, 124]
Thecliola ; Waterhouse, 1912, Index zool. 2: 299 (missp.)
Armenia (Lycaenidae) ; [BRU2, 102]
Superflua (Lycaenidae) ; [BRU2, 102]
Fixsenia (Lycaenidae) ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 278
Satyrium (Lycaenidae) ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279
Satyrium (Eumaeini) ; [Opler]; [NL4A, 124]

Some split this into several genera. When I get complete information, I may follow. Until then, there are some tentative groupings using the genus name in quotes. As I don't have the complete picture, these groups do not include all species.


The "satyrium" species-group
satyrium (Scudder, 1876)¹; Bull. Buffalo Soc. nat. Sci. 3: 106, TL: Lycaena fuliginosa, Edwards
callipsyche (Scudder, 1876)¹; Bull. Buffalo Soc. nat. Sci. 3: 106, TL: Thecla behrii, Edwards

Satyrium behrii (Edwards, 1870)
Rocky Mountains. See [About maps] Behr's Hairstreak
Thecla behrii Edwards, 1870; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 3: 18
kali (Strecker, 1878)
nigroinita (Gunder, 1924)
Callipsyche behrii, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Satyrium behrii, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Callipsyche behrii ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 39; [BOW: pl. 19, f. 10]
Satyrium behrii ; [NACL, #4276]; [Opler]

Larva on Purshia tridentata, Purshia glandulosa [NAB]

S. b. crossi (Field, 1938)
Satyrium behrii crossi ; [NACL, #4276a]
S. b. columbia (McDunnough, 1944)
Satyrium behrii columbia ; [NACL, #4276b]

Satyrium fuliginosum (Edwards, 1861)
California, Utah, Nevada. See [About maps] Sooty Hairstreak
Lycaena fuliginosa Edwards, 1861; Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 1861: 164
suasa (Boisduval, 1869)
immaculata Gunder, 1927
Satyrium fuliginosa, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Satyrium fuliginosum, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Satyrium fuliginosum ; [NACL, #4277]
Satyrium fuliginosa ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 42; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 20]; [Opler]

Larva on Lupinus? [NAB]

S. f. semiluna Klots, 1930
Satyrium fuliginosum semiluna ; [NACL, #4277a]

Satyrium acadica (Edwards, 1862)
Acadian Hairstreak
acadica (Edwards, 1862); Proc. Philad. Acad. Sci., 1: 55
souhegan (Whitney, 1868)
Strymon muskoka Watson & Comstock, 1920
Strymon swetti Watson & Comstock, 1920
Satyrium acadica acadica, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Satyrium acadica, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
souhegon ; McDunnough, 1938, (missp.)
acadia ; F. M. Brown, Eff & Rotger, 1955, (missp.)
Thecla acadica ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 36
Satyrium acadicum ; [NACL, #4278]
Satyrium acadica ; [Opler]

Larva on Salix [NAB]

S. a. coolinense (Watson & Comstock, 1920)
Strymon coolinensis Watson & Comstock, 1920
Satyrium acadicum coolinense ; [NACL, #4278a]
S. a. montanense (Watson & Comstock, 1920)
Strymon montanensis Watson & Comstock, 1920
Satyrium acadicum montanense ; [NACL, #4278b]
S. a. watrini (Dufrane, 1939)
Satyrium acadicum watrini ; [NACL, #4278c]

Satyrium californica (Edwards, 1862)
W.USA, California, Nevada. See [About maps] California Hairstreak
Thecla californica Edwards, 1862; Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 1862: [?]233, TL: California
Thecla borus Boisduval, 1868; , TL: California
= ; [NL4A, #352]
Thecla cygnus Edwards, 1871; , TL: Nevada
= ; [NL4A, #352]
Satyrium californicum obscurafacies Austin, 1998; , TL: Nevada
= ; [NL4A, #352]
Satyrium californica californica, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Satyrium californica californica, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Satyrium californica, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Thecla californica ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Satyrium californicum ; [NACL, #4279]
Satyrium californica ; [EBW]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #352]
[californica-1vU.jpg] identification uncertain 600x626 (~47Kb) underside USA: Robinson Canyon Rd, (47°01'01N 120°42'41W), Kittitas Co., WA, 26.7.1999, Photo © Markku Savela [californica-2vU.jpg] identification uncertain 700x882 (~86Kb) underside USA: Robinson Canyon Rd, (47°01'01N 120°42'41W), Kittitas Co., WA, 26.7.1999, Photo © Markku Savela

Larva on Ceanothus, Quercus [NAB]



Satyrium sylvinus (Boisduval, 1852)
California, Utah, Arizona, Nevada. See [About maps] Sylvan Hairstreak
Thecla sylvinus Boisduval, 1852; Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10: 287, TL: California
Satyrium sylvinus, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Thecla sylvinus ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Satyrium sylvinum ; [NACL, #4280]
Satyrium sylvinus ; [Opler]; [NL4A, #353]
[sylvinus-1vU.jpg] identification uncertain 700x745 (~53Kb) underside USA: FR9705, (~ 47°18N 120°41W), Kittitas Co., WA, 30.7.1999, Photo © Markku Savela [sylvinus-2v.jpg] 600x738 (~63Kb) underside USA: Dry Falls / Sun Lakes State Park, Grant Co., WA, 9.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela [sylvinus-3v.jpg] 700x759 (~59Kb) underside USA: FR 9705 nr. Liberty and Lion Gulch, (47°17'49N 120°39'58W ±0.5km), Kittitas Co., WA, 14.8.2001, Photo © Markku Savela

Larva on Salix [NAB]


S. s. dryope (Edwards, 1870)
California, Nevada, Utah Thecla dryope Edwards, 1870; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 3: 19, TL: California
= Satyrium sylvinus ; [NL4A, #353]
Thecla dryope ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 36]
Satyrium sylvinum dryope ; [NACL, #4280a]
S. s. desertorum (Grinnell, 1917)
Strymon sylvinus desertorum Grinnell, 1917; , TL: California
= Satyrium sylvinus ; [NL4A, #353]
Satyrium sylvinus desertorum, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Satyrium sylvinus desertorum, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Satyrium sylvinum desertorum ; [NACL, #4280b]
S. s. itys (Edwards, 1882)
Arizona Thecla itys Edwards, 1882; Papilio 2: 23, TL: Arizona
= Satyrium sylvinus ; [NL4A, #353]
Thecla itys ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Satyrium sylvinum itys ; [NACL, #4280c]
S. s. putnami (H. Edwards, 1876)
Utah Satyrium putnami Scudder, 1876; (nom. nud.)
= Satyrium sylvinus ; [NL4A, #353]
Thecla putnami H. Edwards, 1882; : 146, TL: Utah
= Satyrium sylvinus ; [NL4A, #353]
Thecla putnami ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Satyrium sylvinum putnami ; [NACL, #4280c]
putmani ; F. M. Brown, Eff & Rotger, 1955, (missp.)
S. s. megapallidium Austin, 1998
Nevada Satyrium sylvinum megapallidum Austin, 1998; , TL: Nevada
= Satyrium sylvinus ; [NL4A, #353]

Satyrium edwardsii (Grote & Robinson, 1867)
E.USA. See [About maps] Edward's Hairstreak
?edwardsi (Saunders, 1869); Canad. Ent. 1: 99
?Thecla edwardsii Saunders, 1869
Satyrium edwardsii edwardsii, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Satyrium edwardsii, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Satyrium fabricii ; Kirby, 1871, (mistake)
?Satyrium edwardsi Saunders; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 26]
Thecla edwardsii ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Satyrium edwardsii ; [NACL, #4281]; [Opler]

Larva on Quercus, Q. ilicifolia [NAB]


Satyrium calanus (Hübner, [1809])
E.USA. See [About maps] Banded Hairstreak
calanus (Hübner, [1809]); Samml. exot. Schmett. 1: -
Thecla wittfeldii Edwards, 1883; Canad. Ent. 15: 136, TL: Florida
Satyrium calanus calanus, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Satyrium calanus, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Thecla wittfeldii ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Thecla calanus ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Satyrium calanus ; [NACL, #4282]; [Opler]
[calanus-1va.jpg] 1200x844 (~120Kb) underside USA: Alabama, 22.5.2002, Photo © Vitaly Charny [calanus-1vb.jpg] 1000x1099 (~139Kb) underside USA: Alabama, 20.6.2005, Photo © Vitaly Charny [calanus-1vx.jpg] 1000x1072 (~110Kb) underside USA: Alabama, 27.5.2006, Photo © Vitaly Charny

Larva on Juglans, Carya, C. ovata, Quercus [NAB]


S. c. albidus Scott, 1981
S. c. falacer (Godart, 1824)
lorata (Grote & Robinson, 1868); Trans. Am. ent. Soc., 1: 323
inorata (Grote & Robinson, 1868)
heathii (Fletcher, 1903)
Strymon borealis Lafontaine, 1969
Satyrium calanus falacer, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Thecla calanus lorata ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
?Strymon falacer ; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 22]
Satyrium calanus falacer ; [NACL, #4282a]
S. c. godarti (Field, 1938)
Strymon godarti Field, 1938
Satyrium calanus godarti ; [NACL, #4282b]

Satyrium caryaevorum (McDunnough, 1942)
Canada - N.USA. See [About maps] Hickory Hairstreak
Strymon caryaevorus McDunnough, 1942; Can. Ent. 74: 1
Satyrium caryaevorus, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Satyrium caryaevorum ; [NACL, #4283]
Satyrium caryaevorus ; [NAB, 454]; [Opler]
Strymon caryaevorus ; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 29 (text only)]

Larva on Carya, less Fraxinus [NAB]


Satyrium kingi (Klots & Clench, 1952)
NA.Georgia. See [About maps] King's Hairstreak
Strymon kingi Klots & Clench, 1952; Amer. Mus. Novit. 1600: 2, TL: Savannah, Georgia
Satyrium kingi, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Satyrium kingi, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Satyrium kingi ; [NACL, #4284]; [Opler]

Larva on Symplocos tinctoria, Rhododendron calendulaceum?


Satyrium liparops (Boisduval & Leconte, 1833)
USA. See [About maps] Striped Hairstreak
liparops (Boisduval & Leconte, 1833); Hist. Lép. Am. Sept. (9/10): 99
Satyrium liparops liparops, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Satyrium liparops, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Thecla liparops ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Strymon liparops ; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 29]
Satyrium liparops ; [NACL, #4285]; [Opler]

Larva on Quercus, Salix, Ilex, Vaccinium, Prunus, Crataegus, Rosaceae [NAB], Vaccinium corymbosum

S. l. strigosum (Harris, 1862)
Strymon strigosus Harris, 1862
pruina (Scudder, 1889)
Satyrium liparops strigosum ; [NACL, #4285a]
S. l. fletcheri (Michener & dos Passos, 1942)
Thecla strigosa liparops Fletcher; (preocc. liparops Boisduval & LeConte, 1833)
Strymon strigosus fletcheri Michener & dos Passos, 1942; Am. Mus. Novit. No. 1210: (1-7) (repl. liparops Fletcher)
Satyrium liparops fletcheri ; [NACL, #4285b]
S. l. aliparops (Michener & dos Passos, 1942)
Strymon strigosus aliparops Michener & dos Passos, 1942; Am. Mus. Novit. No. 1210: (1-7), TL: Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Satyrium liparops aliparops ; [NACL, #4285c]

Satyrium auretorum (Boisduval, 1852)
California. See [About maps] Gold Hunter's Hairstreak
Thecla auretorum Boisduval, 1852; Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10: 288, TL: California
Thecla tacita H. Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1: 54, TL: California
= ; [NL4A, #354]
Satyrium auretorum, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Thecla auretorum ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Thecla tacita ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 38
Satyrium auretorum ; [NACL, #4286]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #354]
Misidentified/misapplied:
tetra; auth., not Edwards, 1879

Larva on Quercus dumosa, Quercus wislizenii [NAB]

S. a. spadix (H. Edwards, 1881)
S.Calilfornia Thecla spadix H. Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1: 53, TL: California
= Satyrium auretorum ; [NL4A, #354]
Satyrium auretorum spadix, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Satyrium auretorum spadix, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Thecla spadix ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Satyrium auretorum spadix ; [NACL, #4286a]
S. a. fumosum Emmel & Mattoni, 1990
California Satyrium auretorum fumosum Emmel & Mattoni, 1990; , TL: California
= Satyrium auretorum ; [NL4A, #354]

Satyrium tetra (Edwards, 1870)
California, Mexico. See [About maps] Mountain Mahogany Hairstreak
Thecla tetra Edwards, 1870; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 3: 19, TL: California
Thecla adenostoma Scudder, 1876; (nom. nud.)
= ; [NL4A, #355]
Thecla adenostomatis H. Edwards, 1877; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 7: 144, TL: California
= ; [NL4A, #355]
Satyrium tetra, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Satyrium tetra, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Satyrium tetra, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Thecla adenostomatis ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 38; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 35]
Thecla tetra ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Satyrium tetra ; [NACL, #4287]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #355]

Larva on Cercocarpus betuloides [NAB]


Satyrium saepium (Boisduval, 1852)
WNA. See [About maps] Hedgerow Hairstreak
Thecla saepium Boisduval, 1852; Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10: 288, TL: California
Thecla chalcis Edwards, 1869; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 2: 376, TL: California
= ; [NL4A, #356]
var. fulvescens (H. Edwards, 1877) (Thecla); : 172, TL: California
= ; [NL4A, #356]
Strymon saepium chlorophora Watson & Comstock, 1920; , TL: California
= ; [NL4A, #356]
Strymon saepium provo Watson & Comstock, 1920; , TL: Utah
= ; [NL4A, #356]
Ignata illepida Johnson, 1992; , TL: "Bolivia"
= ; [NL4A, #356]
Satyrium saepium rubrotenebrosum Emmel, Emmel & Mattoon, 1998; , TL: California
= ; [NL4A, #356]
Satyrium saepium obscurofuscum Austin, 1998; , TL: Nevada
= ; [NL4A, #356]
Satyrium saepium latalinea Austin & Savage, 1998; , TL: Utah
= ; [NL4A, #356]
Satyrium saepium, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Thecla chalcis ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Thecla saepium ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Thecla saepium fulvescens ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Mitoura saepium ; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 9]
Satyrium saepium ; [NACL, #4288]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #356]
[saepium-1vU.jpg] identification uncertain 800x763 (~61Kb) underside USA: FR9705, (~ 47°18N 120°41W), Kittitas Co., WA, 30.7.1999, Photo © Markku Savela [saepium-2vU.jpg] identification uncertain 600x701 (~50Kb) underside USA: Table Mtn, Kittitas Co., WA, 30.7.1999, Photo © Markku Savela

Larva on Ceanothus cuneatus, C. velutinus, C. sanguineus, C. macrocarpus, less Cercocarpus betuloides [NAB]


S. s. okanaganum (McDunnough, 1944)
var. okanagana (McDunnough, 1944) (Strymon); , TL: Canada
= Satyrium saepium ; [NL4A, #356]
Satyrium saepium okanaganum ; [NACL, #4288a]
S. s. caliginosum Emmel, Emmel & Mattoon, 1998
California Satyrium saepium caliginosum Emmel, Emmel & Mattoon, 1998; , TL: California
= Satyrium saepium ; [NL4A, #356]
S. s. subaridum Emmel, Emmel & Mattoon, 1998
California Satyrium saepium subaridum Emmel, Emmel & Mattoon, 1998; , TL: California
= Satyrium saepium ; [NL4A, #356]

The "armenia" species-group
armenia Dubatolov & Korshunov, 1984; in, Insects and Helmints 17: 53 (repl. Argus Gerhard, 1850), TL: Lycaena ledereri, Boisduval
argus Gerhard, 1850; Versuch Mon. europ. Schmett.: 4, TL: Lycaena ledereri, Boisduval

Satyrium ledereri (Boisduval, 1848)
Transcaucasia, Asia Minor, Anatolia, Caucasus, Caspian, Palestine, Samos. See [About maps] Lycaena ledereri Boisduval, 1848; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 6: 29
Satyrium ledereri, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Strymon ledereri ; [BOW: pl. 206, f. 36]
Armenia ledereri ; [BRU2: 102, pl. 52, f. 28-30]
Satyrium ledereri ; [Otakar Kudrna]

Larva on Atraphaxis daghestanica, A. spinosa [BRU2, 102]


Satyrium hyrcanicum (Riley, 1939)
Trancaucasia, Kopet Dagh?, Ghissar, W.Pamirs, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan. See [About maps] Strymon hyrcanica Riley, 1939; Novit. zool. 41: 360, TL: N.Persia
Armenia hyrcanica ; [BRU2: 102, pl. 52, f. 31-39]
S. h. cyri (Nekrutenko, 1978)
Caucasus Minor, Armenia Fixsenia cyri Nekrutenko, 1978; Dopovidi Akad. Nauk. Ukr. RSR (B) 1978 (1): 83
Armenia hyrcanica cyri, Lepidoptera collection [SZMN]
Armenia hyrcanica cyri ; [BRU2, 102]
S. h. seravshanica Shchetkin, 1984²
Ghissar hyrcanicum seravshanica Shchetkin, 1984²
Strymon hyrcanica seravshanica ;
Armenia hyrcanica seravshanica ; [BRU2, 102]
S. h. badachshanica Shchetkin, 1984²
W.Pamirs hyrcanicum badachshanica Shchetkin, 1984²
Armenia hyrcanica badachshanica ; [BRU2, 102]

The "nordmannia" species-group
nordmannia Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 143, TL: Lycaena myrtale, Klug
fixsenia Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 142, TL: Thecla herzi, Fixen
leechia Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 142 (preocc. Leechia South, 1901), TL: Thecla thalia, Leech
edwardsia Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 142 (preocc. Edwardsia Costa, 1838, Edwardsia Quatrefages, 1841), TL: Papilio w-album, Knoch
felderia Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 142 (preocc. Felderia Walsingham, 1887), TL: Thecla w-album var. eximia, Fixsen
klugia Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 142 (preocc. Klugia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1862), TL: Papilio spini, Denis & Schiffermüller
chattendendia Tutt, [1908]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 483 (repl. for Edwardsia Tutt, [1907], TL: Papilio w-album, Knoch
chattendendia Tutt, [1908]; Ent. Rec. 20 (6): 143, TL: Papilio w-album, Knoch
strymonidia Tutt, [1908]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 483 (repl. Leechia Tutt, [1907]), TL: Thecla thalia, Leech
thecliolia Strand, 1910; Ent. Rundsch. 27: 162 (repl. Felderia Tutt, [1907]), TL: Thecla w-album var. eximia, Fixsen
tuttiola Strand, 1910; Ent. Rundsch. 27: 162 (repl. Klugia Tutt, [1907]), TL: Papilio spini, Dennis & Schiffermüller
euristrymon Clench, 1961; in P & A. Erlich (eds.), How to know the butterflies: 184, 212, TL: Thecla favonius, Smith

Satyrium herzi (Fixsen, 1887)
Amur, Ussuri, NE.China, Korea. See [About maps] Thecla herzi Fixsen, 1887; in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid. 3: 279, pl. 13, f. 4, TL: Korea, "Pung-Tung" (the mountains at about 38° n.lat./ 128° e. long.)
Fixsenia herzi, Lepidoptera collection [SZMN]
Strymon herzi ; [BOW: pl. 206, f. 35]
Fixsenia herzi ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279
Fixenia herzi ; [BARU, #328]; [MRS, 657]
Nordmannia herzi ; [BRU2: 104, pl. 53, f. 10-12]
[herzi-1mv.jpg] 369x300 (~33Kb) underside male The Onon River right bank floodland 5 km upstream of the village Nizhnii Tsasuchei, Onon District, SE Chita Province (Dahuria), Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia. 1st July 1996, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Larva on Malus mandschurica, M. baccata [BARU], M. pallasiana [BRU2, 104]



fiSatyrium pruni (Linnaeus, 1758)
EU, AM, Siberia, Amurland, Korea, Japan. See [About maps] Tuominopsasiipi Black Hairstreak Plommonsnabbvinge Häggsnabbvinge Endrinera Ogończyk śliwowiec
Papilio pruni Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 482, TL: Germany
prorsa (Hufnagel, 1766)
Satyrium pruni, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Satyrium pruni, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Satyrium pruni, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Fixsenia pruni, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Fixsenia pruni ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279; [SPL]
Fixenia pruni ; [BARU, #329]; [MRS, 657]
Strymonidia pruni ; [BOW: pl. 10, f. 30]
Strymondia[sic] pruni ; [EBW, (name)]
Nordmannia pruni ; [BRU2: 104, pl. 53, f. 13-15]
Satyrium pruni ; [Otakar Kudrna]
[pruni-1fv.jpg] 533x400 (~48Kb) underside female An edge of a swampy pine forest at the right branch of the Ob' River, the Novosibirsk environs at the village Nizhnyaya Eltsovka, Novosibirsk Province, West Siberia, Russia. 4th July 1993, Photo © Oleg Kosterin [pruni-2fv.jpg] 400x583 (~35Kb) underside female The Ora Rivulet valley 2 km nort of the village Motkovo, Moshkovo District, Novosibirsk Province. 28th June 1997 (on an inflorescence of Aegopodium podagraria L.), Photo © Oleg Kosterin [pruni-3v.jpg] 450x340 (~59Kb) underside Russia, N.Tuva, Khorumnug-Taiga Mts., h=1200 06.2002, Photo © D. Smirnov

Larva on Prunus padus, Rubus idaeus [SPRK], Padus, Prunus, Sorbus [BARU], Padus avium, Padus asiatica, Prunus spp. [BRU2, 104]


EU, Caucasus, Transcaucasia, Siberia Nordmannia pruni pruni
Nordmannia pruni pruni ; [BRU2, 104]
S. p. jezoensis (Matsumura, 1919)
Transbaikalia, Amur, Ussuri Thecla jezoensis Matsumura, 1919; Thous. Ins. Japan. Addit. 3: 616
Nordmannia pruni jezoensis ; [BRU2, 104]

Satyrium spini (Fabricius, 1787)
SEU, CEU, Asia Minor, Lebanon, Iraq, Iran - S.Ural. See [About maps] Blue-spot Hairstreak Schlehenfalter Mancha azul Ogończyk tarninowiec
Papilio spini Fabricius, 1787; Mantissa Insectorum, 2: 68, nr. 651
Papilio spini [Schiffermüller], 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 186 (nom. nud.)
lynceus (Esper, [1779]); (preocc.)
cerasi (Herbst, 1804); (preocc.)
Satyrium spini, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Satyrium spini, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Satyrium spini, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Fixenia spini ; [BARU, #333]
Strymonidia spini ; [BOW: pl. 10, f. 31, 32]
Strymondia[sic] spini ; [EBW]
Nordmannia spini ; [BRU2: pl. 53, f. 16-21]
Satyrium spini ; [MRS, 660]; Kudrna & Belicek, 2005, Oedippus 23: 28; [Otakar Kudrna]
[spini-1v.jpg] 510x350 (~58Kb) underside Ukraine, Kherson region, 06.2003, Photo © D. Smirnov

Larva on Rhamnus, Prunus [H&R], Frangula alnus, Frangula daurica, Sorbus, Malus [BARU]


SEU, CEU Nordmannia spini spini
Nordmannia spini spini ; [BRU2, 104]

Larva on Rhamnus cathartica [BRU2, 105]

S. s. melantho (Klug, 1834)
Caucaus, Armenia, Talysh, Kopet-Dagh Nordmannia spini melantho ; [BRU2, 104]

Larva on Rhamnus pallasii [BRU2, 105]


Satyrium latior (Fixsen, 1887)
Transbaikalia, Amur, Ussuri, N.China, Korea. See [About maps] Thecla latior Fixsen, 1887; in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid. 3: 271, TL: Pung-Tung [E.Korea]
Nordmannia latior, Lepidoptera collection [SZMN]
Fixenia spini latior ; [BARU, (note)]
Satyrium spini latior ; [MRS, 660]
Nordmannia latior ; [BRU2: 105, pl. 53, f. 31-33]
[latior-1mv.jpg] 800x600 (~96Kb) underside male The Onon River left bank, shaded by willow thickets, 7 km upstream of the village Nizhnii Tsasuchei, Onon District, Chita Province, SE Transbaikalia (Dahuria), Siberia, Russia. 11th July 1996, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Larva on Rhamnus davurica, R. ussuriensis, (Ussuri) Armeniaca sibirica, (Transbaikailia) [BRU2, 105]



fiSatyrium w-album (Knoch, 1782)
CEU, SEU, AM, S.Ural, NE.China, Korea, Japan. See [About maps] Jalavanopsasiipi White-letter Hairstreak Almsnabbvinge Weißes W Le W-Blanc W-blanca Ogończyk wiązowiec
Papilio w-album Knoch, 1782; Beitr. Insektengesch. 2: 85, pl. 6, f. 1-2, TL: Leipzig
cerasi (Fabricius, 1787)
butlerovi (Krulikovsky, 1890)
majuscula (Jachontov, 1911)
Satyrium w-album, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Satyrium w-album, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Satyrium w-album, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Satyrium w-album, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Satyrium w-album, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Fixenia w-album ; [BARU, #331]
Strymonidia w-album ; [BOW: pl. 10, f. 32 (text only)]
Strymondia[sic] w-album ; [EBW]
Nordmannia w-album ; [BRU2: 105, pl. 53, f. 25-30]
Satyrium w-album ; [Otakar Kudrna]
[w-album-1v.jpg] 450x364 (~43Kb) underside Sydlings Copse, Oxfordshire, UK 20/06/91, Photo © Simon Coombes [w-album-2v.jpg] 609x812 (~87Kb) underside Sweden, Ekebo, Julita, 31.7.2004, Photo © Leif Wahlberg

Larva on Quercus, Ulmus, U. laevis, Ulmus propinga, Alnus, Fraxinus, Tilia, (arboreal Rosaceae) Prunus, Malus, Padus [BARU]


CEU, SEU, Caucasus, Transcaucasia, S.Siberia, Transbaikalia, Far East Nordmannia w-album w-album
Nordmannia w-album w-album ; [BRU2, 105]

Larva on Ulmus laevis, (central Russia) Ulmus glabra, (Transcaucasia) [BRU2, 105]

S. w. sutchani Tutt, 1907²
Amur, Ussuri w-album sutchani Tutt, 1907²
Nordmannia w-album sutchani ; [Oleg Kosterin]; [BRU2, 105]
[sutchani-1mv.jpg] 800x600 (~70Kb) underside male A tree of Ulmus pumila L. on the Onon River righht bank floodland, 7 km upstream of the village Nizhnii Tsasuchei, Onon District, SE Chita Region, Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia, 4th July 1995, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Larva on Ulmus japonica [BRU2, 105]


S. w. fentoni (Butler, [1882])
Sakhalin, Kunashir, Kuriles Strymon fentoni Butler, [1882]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1881 (4): 854 [?? title says Sokotra! (not in Japan)], TL: Yesso
Nordmannia w-album fentoni ; [BRU2, 105]

Satyrium eximia (Fixsen, 1887)
Ussuri, E.Mongolia, NE.China, C.China. See [About maps] Thecla w-album var. eximia Fixsen, 1887; in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid. 3: 271, pl. 13, f. 2, TL: Korea, "Pung-Tung" (the mountains at about 38° n.lat./ 128° e. long.)
affinis (Staudinger, 1892); (preocc.)
Thecla fixseni Leech, [1893]; Butts China Japan Corea (2): 360 (1893-1894), f. 2-3
Strymonidia eximia ; [BOW: pl. 10, f. 32 (text only)]
Fixenia eximia ; [BARU, #332]
Satyrium eximium ; [MRS, 660]
Satyrium eximia ; Huang, 2001, Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 51: 76 (note), f. 34-35, 37
Nordmannia eximia ; [BRU2: 105, pl. 53, f. 22-24]
Ussuri, Korea Nordmannia eximia eximia
Nordmannia eximia eximia ; [BRU2, 105]

Larva on Rhamnus diamantiaca [BRU2, 106]

Zhejiang Satyrium eximium zhejianganum Tong, 1994; in Chou, Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium 1-2: 770, 660, f. 71, TL: Longquan, Zhejiang
S. e. mushanum (Matsumura)
Taiwan Satyrium eximium mushanum ; [MRS, 660]
Strymonidia eximia mushana ; [BOR, 630]

Satyrium prunoides (Staudinger, 1887)
Altai, Sayan, Transbaikalia, Amur, Ussuri, Mongolia, NE.China, Korea. See [About maps] Thecla prunoides Staudinger, 1887; in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid., 3: 129, TL: Vladivostok and Ust'-Kamenogorsk
fulva (Fixsen, 1887)
Fixenia prunoides ; [BARU, #330]
Nordmannia prunoides ; [BRU2: 106, pl. 53, f. 37-40]
[prunoides-1fv.jpg] 533x400 (~54Kb) underside female A rocky ridge crest on the Adon-Chelon elevation, at the mountain Tsagan-Obo, 10 km NNW of the village Tasyrkhoi, S Chita Province (Dahuria), Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia. 9th July 1996 (on its foodplant Spiraea aquilegifolia Pallas), Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Larva on Spiraea media, Spiraea spp., (not Padus or Rhamnus?) [BRU2, 106]



Satyrium runides (Zhdanko, 1990)
Transbaikalia. See [About maps] Nordmannia runides Zhdanko, 1990; , TL: Zabaikalye (Sretensk)
Nordmannia runides ; [BARU, (note)]; [BRU2: 106 (note), pl. 53, f. 47-48]

Satyrium ilicis (Esper, [1779])
SEU, CEU, SW.Siberia, Asia Minor, Caucasus, Transcaucasia, Lebanon, S.Ural. See [About maps] Ilex Hairstreak Järneksnabbvinge Steineichenfalter Querquera serrana Ogończyk ostrokrzewowiec
Papilio ilicis Esper, [1779]; Die Schmett. 1 (1): 353, TL: Erlangen [Germany]
Papilio lynceus Fabricius, 1787; (preocc.)
Thecla caudatula Zeller, 1847; Isis von Oken 1: 6
Thecla bischoffii Gerhard, 1850
cilicica (Holtz, 1897)
Thecla syra Pfeiffer, 1932; Mitt. Münch. ent. Ges. 22: 31
pinoptas (Zerny, 1932)
Satyrium ilicis, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Satyrium ilicis, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Satyrium ilicis, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Satyrium ilicis, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Satyrium ilicis, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]
Fixenia ilicis ; [BARU, #334]
Nordmannia ilicis ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 10, f. 8]; [BRU2: 106, pl. 53, f. 34-36]
Satyrium ilicis ; [Otakar Kudrna]
[ilicis-1vx.jpg] 520x464 (~36Kb) underside France, Bretagne (Brittany), Bois De Lorge, 9 July 1997, Photo © Simon Coombes [ilicis-1vy.jpg] 450x483 (~37Kb) underside France, Bretagne (Brittany), Bois De Lorge, 9 July 1997, Photo © Simon Coombes

Larva on Quercus [R&H], Quercus robur, Rhamnus cathartica, Prunus, Padus [BARU]



Satyrium esculi (Hübner, 1804)
SWEU, NAF. See [About maps] False Ilex Hairstreak Querquera
Thecla esculi Hübner, 1804; Samml. eur. Schmett. [1] : f. 559-560 (1803-1804)
Satyrium esculi, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Satyrium esculi, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Satyrium esculi, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]
Satyrium esculi ; [Otakar Kudrna]
[esculi-1v.jpg] 463x500 (~48Kb) underside Axat, Pyrenees Orientales, France 24/07/96, Photo © Simon Coombes

Larva on Prunus? [R&H]


S. e. mauretanica Staudinger, 1892²
Algeria, Morocco esculi mauretanica Staudinger, 1892²
Thecla ilicis var. mauretanica Staudinger, 1892; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 5: 279, TL: Collo (Algeria), Tunisia
Nordmannia esculi f. powelli Oberthür, 1910; Etud. Lépid. Comp. 4: 79, pl. 49, f. 403-404, TL: Sebdou, Khenchela (Algeria)
Thecla ilicis ab. auronitens Seitz, 1908; Gross-Schmett. Erde 1: 266, pl. 73[a], TL: Lambessa (Algeria)
Thecla ilicis var. mauretanica ab. fountaineae Aigner, 1906; Algeria
Nordmannia esculi reisseri de Bros & Schmidt-Kohl, 1979; Mitt. ent. Ges. Basel 29: 16 (nom. nud.), TL: Chefchaoune (Morocco)
Nordmannia esculi mauretanica ; [BMAT: 25, pl. 9, f. 8-18]
[mauretanica-1v.jpg] 600x435 (~31Kb) underside Morocco, Djebel Lekst, Anti-Atlas, Photo © Jean Delacre

Larva on Quercus ilex [BMAT]



Satyrium acaciae (Fabricius, 1787)
SEU, Asia Minor, S.Ural. See [About maps] Sloe Hairstreak Sin Perfume Ogończyk akacjowiec
Papilio acaciae Fabricius, 1787; REF#: 69, TL: [S.European part, Russia]
nostras (Courvoisier, 1913)
Satyrium acaciae, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Satyrium acaciae, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Fixenia acaciae ; [BARU, #335]
Nordmannia acaciae ; [BOW: pl. 10, f. 8 (text only)]; [BRU2: 107, pl. 53, f. 41-43]
Satyrium acaciae ; [Otakar Kudrna]

Larva on Prunus spinosa, (Volga region) Prunus divaricata, (Transcaucasia) [BRU2, 107]


Satyrium abdominalis (Gerhard, [1850])
Transcaucasia, E.Turkey, W.Iran, S.Iran, Lebanon. See [About maps] Thecla abdominalis Gerhard, [1850]; Versuch Mon. europ. Schmett.: pl. 4, f. 3a-b, TL: [Gyanja, Azerbaijan]
Thecla gerhardi Staudinger, [1895]; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 7 (1): 241
Thecla alboabdominalis Pfeiffer, 1938; Mitt. Münch. ent. Ges. 28 (2): 195, TL: Persia
Strymon persica Riley, 1939; Novit. zool. 41: 359, TL: Persia
Nordmannia elta Higgins, 1964; Entomologist 97: 197, TL: Lebanon
marcidus alboabdominalis ;
gerchardi ; [BRU2, 107 (missp.)]
Nordmannia abdominalis ; [BRU2: 107, pl. 53, f. 44-46]

Larva on Cerasus microcarpa, (Transcaucasia) [BRU2, 107]


Satyrium myrtale (Klug, 1834)
Lebanon Lycaena myrtale Klug, 1834; in Ehrenberg, Symbolae phys., Ins. 4: 1, pl. 40, f. 15-16
Nordmannia myrtale ; [EBW, (name)]

Satyrium guichardi (Higgins, 1965)
Syria, Lebanon, Turkey. See [About maps] Nordmannia guichardi Higgins, 1965; Entomologist 98: 10

Satyrium thalia (Leech, [1893])
C.China. See [About maps] Thecla thalia Leech, [1893]; Butts China Japan Corea (2): 367 (1893-1894), pl. 30, f. 15
Fixsenia thalia ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279
Strymondia[sic] thalia ; [EBW, (name)]
Strymon thalia ; [BOW: pl. 206, f. 35 (text)]

Satyrium favonius (Smith, 1797)
South of N.America Southern Hairstreak
Papilio favonius Smith, 1797; in Smith & Abbot, Nat. Hist. Rarer Lepid. Ins. Georgia 1: 27, pl. 14, TL: Georgia
Satyrium favonius favonius, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Satyrium favonius, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Thecla favonius ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 36
Euristrymon favonius ; [NACL, #4331]
Strymon favonius ; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 27]
Fixsenia favonius ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279
Satyrium favonius ; [Opler]; [NL4A, #349]

Larva on Quercus [NAB]


Satyrium ontario (Edwards, [1869])
Canada - Texas. See [About maps] Northern Hairstreak
Thecla ontario Edwards, [1869]; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 2: 209, TL: Canada
= Satyrium favonius ; [NL4A, #349]
Fixsenia ontario ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279
Thecla ontario ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 37
Strymon ontario ; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 33]
Euristrymon ontario ; [NACL, #4332]

Larva on Quercus virginiana, Q. laurifolia, Q. ilicifolia, Q. alba Clifford & Opler, 1983, J. Lep. Soc. 37 (2): 104

S. o. autolycus (Edwards, 1871)
Thecla autolycus Edwards, 1871; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 3: 271, TL: Texas
= Satyrium favonius ; [NL4A, #349]
Thecla autolycus ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 36
Strymon autolycus ; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 32 (text only)]
Euristrymon ontario autolycus ; [NACL, #4332a]
S. o. violae (Stallings & Turner, 1947)
Strymon ontario violae Stallings & Turner, 1947; , TL: New Mexico
= Satyrium favonius ; Robbins & Nicolay, 2002, J. Lepid. Soc. 55 (3): 100; [NL4A, #349]
Euristrymon ontario violae ; [NACL, #4332b]

Satyrium ilavia (Beutenmüller, 1899)
Texas, California. See [About maps] Thecla ilavia Beutenmüller, 1899; J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 7: 254, TL: Texas
Thecla mirabelle Barnes, 1900; Canad. Entom. 32: 43, TL: Utah; California
= ; [NL4A, #350]
Satyrium ilavia, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Satyrium ilavia, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Satyrium ilavia, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Thecla ilavia ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 38
Euristrymon ontario ilavia ; [NACL, #4332c]
Fixsenia ilavia ;
Satyrium ilavia ; [Opler]; [NL4A, #350]

Satyrium polingi (Barnes & Benjamin, 1926)
Texas, New Mexico. See [About maps] Strymon polingi Barnes & Benjamin, 1926; Bull. S. Calif. Acad. Sci. 25 (3): 94, TL: Texas
Fixsenia polingi organensis Ferris, 1980; , TL: New Mexico
= ; [NL4A, #351]
Satyrium polingi, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Satyrium polingi polingi, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Satyrium polingi, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Euristrymon polingi ; [NACL, #4333]
Fixsenia polingi ; Clench, 1978, J. Lep. Soc. 32 (4): 279
Satyrium polingi ; [Opler]; [NL4A, #351]

Satyrium tateishii (Matsumoto, 2006)
Fixenia tateishii Matsumoto, 2006; Futao 52: (?)

The "superflua" species-group
superflua Strand, 1910; Ent. Rundsch. 27: 162 (repl. Kollaria Tutt, [1907]), TL: Thecla sassanides, Kollar
kollaria Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 142 (preocc. Kollaria Tutt, [1907]), TL: Thecla sassanides, Kollar
erschoffia Tutt, [1907]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 2: 142 (preocc. Erschoffia Swinhoe, 1900), TL: Thecla lunulata, Erschoff
pseudothecla Strand, 1910; Ent. Rundsch. 27: 162 (repl. Erschoffia Tutt, [1907]), TL: Thecla lunulata, Erschoff

Satyrium sassanides (Kollar, [1849])
N.Iran, Kashmir, Baluchistan, W.Tien-Shan, NW.Himalaya, Chitral - Mussoorie. See [About maps] Whiteline Hairstreak
Thecla sassanides Kollar, [1849]; Denkschr. Akad. Wiss. Wien. 1: 51, TL: Schiraz [S. Iran]
Strymon sassanides ; [BOW: pl. 206, f. 38]
Superflua sassanides ; [BRU2: 103, pl. 52, f. 40-42]

Larva on Amygdalus bucharica, A. spinosissima, Cerasus verrucosa [BRU2, 103]

Kopet-Dagh, S.Iran? Superflua sassanides sassanides
Superflua sassanides sassanides ; [BRU2, 103]
S. s. mirabilis (Erschoff, 1874)
sassanides mirabilis (Erschoff, 1874); , TL: Zeravshansky Mts.
Superflua sassanides mirabilis ; [BRU2, 103]

Satyrium lunulata (Erschoff, 1874)
S.Ghissar?, Ghissar-Darvaz, W.Pamirs. See [About maps] Thecla lunulata Erschoff, 1874; Mém. Soc. amis Sci. nat Moscou 11 (2): 7, pl. 1, f. 5, TL: [..between Iori an dDashty-Kazy in Zeravshan Valley, Uzbekistan]
Strymon lunulata ; [BOW: pl. 206, f. 36 (text)]
Pseudothecla lunulata ;
Superflua lunulata ; [BRU2: 103, pl. 53, f. 1-3]

Larva on Cerasus spp.? [BRU2, 103]


Satyrium acaudata Staudinger, 1901²
NW.Tian-Shan, Inner Tian-Shan, Darvaz, Alai. See [About maps] acaudata Staudinger, 1901²; Cat. Lepid. palaearct. Faunengeb.: 70, TL: Ferg. [Fregana Valley, Uzbekistan]
Pseudothecla lunulata acaudata ;
Superflua acaudata ; [BRU2: 103, pl. 53, f. 4-6]

Larva on Cerasus spp. [BRU2, 103]


Satyrium goniopterum Lukhtanov, 1995²
Ghissar. See [About maps] goniopterum Lukhtanov, 1995²; Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo 16 (1): 52, f. 5, TL: Usbekistan, südwestlicher Teil des Ghisar-Gebirge, Tuda, 2400m
Superflua goniopterum ; [BRU2: 103, pl. 53, f. 7-9]

Larva on Cerasus spp.? [BRU2, 103]


The "?" species-group

Satyrium lais (Leech, 1892)
Wasigou Satyrium lais ; Huang, 2001, Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 51: 76 (note)

Satyrium xumini Huang, 2001
Batang Satyrium xumini Huang, 2001; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 51: 76, f. 32-33, 36, pl. 4, f. 26, TL: 50 km NE of Batang, Sichuan-Tibet border

Satyrium tanakai (Shirôzu, 1942)
Taiwan Strymon tanakai Shirôzu, 1942; Zephyrus 9: 73-75
Satyrium tanakai ; [MRS, 660]

Satyrium esakii (Shirôzu, 1941)
Taiwan ?Strymonidia esakii ; [BOR, 630 (note)]

Satyrium inouei (Shirôzu, 1959)
Taiwan Strymonidia inouei Shirôzu, 1959; Kontyû 27: 91
?Strymonidia inouei ; [BOR, 630 (note)]

Satyrium percomis (Leech, 1894)
W.China. See [About maps] Thecla percomis Leech, 1894; Butts China Japan Corea (2): 366 (1893-1894), pl. 29, f. 5

Satyrium patrius (Leech, 1891)
W.China. See [About maps] Thecla patrius Leech, 1891; Entomologist 24 (Suppl.): 58
Strymonidia patrius ; [BOW: pl. 10, f. 32 (text only)]

Satyrium v-album (Oberthür, 1886)
W.China. See [About maps] Thecla v-album Oberthür, 1886; Etudes d'Entomologie, 11: 20[23?], pl. 4, f. 23, TL: Tibet
Fixsenia v-album ;
?Strymon v-album ; [BOW: pl. 206, f. 37]

Satyrium ornata (Leech, 1890)
W.China, C.China. See [About maps] Thecla ornata Leech, 1890; Entomologist 23 : 40
Strymon ornata ; [BOW: pl. 206, f. 37 (text)]

Satyrium persimilis (Riley, 1939)
W.China, Yunnan. See [About maps] persimilis (Riley, 1939); Novit. zool. 41: 360

Satyrium dejeani (Riley, 1939)
W.China. See [About maps] dejeani (Riley, 1939); Novit. zool. 41: 360

Satyrium oenone Leech, [1893]²
Tibet, W.China. See [About maps] oenone Leech, [1893]²; Butts China Japan Corea (2): 366 (1893-1894)
Sichuan
S. o. minyonensis (Yoshino, 1999)
N.Yunnan Fixenia oenone minyonensis Yoshino, 1999; Neo Lepidoptera 4: 4, f. 29-30, 33-34, TL: Mt. Meilishueshan, Deqin, N.Yunnan
S. o. benzilanensis (Yoshino, 1999)
SW.Sichuan Fixenai oenone benzilanensis Yoshino, 1999; Neo Lepidoptera 4: 5, f. 31-32, 35-36, TL: Xiancheng, SW. Sichuan

Satyrium phyllodendri Elwes, 1882²
Korea, Amur. See [About maps] phyllodendri Elwes, 1882²; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1882 (4): 886
phellodendri Staudinger²

Satyrium grandis (C. & R. Felder, 1862)
N.China, E.China. See [About maps] grandis (C. & R. Felder, 1862); Wien. ent. Monats. 6 (1): 24
Strymonidia grandis ; [BOW: pl. 10, f. 32 (text only)]
Satyrium grande ; [MRS, 658]

Satyrium formosanum (Matsumura)
Satyrium formosanum ; [MRS, 660]

Larva on Sapindus mukorossii [MRS]


Satyrium mardinus van Oorschot, van den Brink, van Oorschot, 1985
Turkey. See [About maps] Satyrium mardinus van Oorschot, van den Brink, van Oorschot, 1985; Ent. Berl. 45: 145

Satyrium marcidus (Riley, 1921)
Turkey. See [About maps] Strymon marcidus Riley, 1921; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9) 8: 600, TL: Persia

Satyrium mera (Janson, 1873)
Japan. See [About maps] mera (Janson, 1873); Cistula Ent. 2: 156
Strymonidia mera (??Leech); [BOW: pl. 10, f. 30 (text only)]

Satyrium armenum (Rebel, 1901)

Satyrium jebelia Nakamura, 1975²
Afghanistan. See [About maps] jebelia Nakamura, 1975²; J. Ent. (B) 44 (3): (283-295)
Satyrium jebelia, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]

Satyrium watarii (Matsumura)
Taiwan Satyrium watarii ; [MRS, 657]
Strymonidia watarii ; [BOR, 630]

Satyrium iyonis (Oxta & Kusunoki, 1957)
Japan, Shikoku. See [About maps] iyonis (Oxta & Kusunoki, 1957); Trans. Shikoku Ent. Soc. 5: 101
Satyrium iyonis ; [MRS, 658]

Larva on Rhamnus japonica, R. yoshinoi [MRS]

S. i. koiwayi (Inomata, 1989)
Satyrium iyonis koiwayi ; [MRS, 658]
S. i. harutai (Inomata, 1989)

Satyrium rubicundulum (Leech)
Satyrium rubicundulum ; [MRS, 658]

Satyrium yangi (Riley)
Satyrium yangi ; [MRS, 661]

Satyrium austrina (Murayama, 1943)
Taiwan Satyrium austrinum ; [MRS, 661]
Strymonidia austrina ; [BOR, 630]
S. a. yoshikoae (Koiwaya, 1996)
Satyrium giacomozzoi Bozano, 196
= ; Huang, 2001, Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 51: 77

Satyrium kuboi (Chou & Tong, 1994)
Zhejiang. See [About maps] Sayrium kuboi Chou & Tong, 1994; in Chou, Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium 1-2: 771, 661, f. 72, TL: Hangzhou, Zhejiang

Satyrium siguniangshanicum Murayama, 1992
China. See [About maps] Satyrium siguniangshanicum Murayama, 1992; Nature & Ins. 27 (5): (39-41)
Satyrium siguniangshanicum ; [MRS, 661]

Satyrium minshanicum Murayama, 1992
China. See [About maps] Satyrium minshanicum Murayama, 1992; Nature & Ins. 27 (5): (39-41)
Satyrium minshanicum ; [MRS, 659]

Satyrium neoeximia Murayama, 1992
N.Yunnan. See [About maps] Satyrium neoeximia Murayama, 1992; Nature & Ins. 27 (5): (39-41)
Satyrium neoeximium ; [MRS, 659]

Satyrium kongmingi Murayama, 1992
China. See [About maps] Satyrium kongmingi Murayama, 1992; Nature & Ins. 27 (5): (39-41)
Satyrium kongmingi ; [MRS, 659]

Satyrium pseudopruni Murayama, 1992
China. See [About maps] Satyrium pseudopruni Murayama, 1992; Nature & Ins. 27 (5): (39-41)
Satyrium pseudopruni ; [MRS, 659]

Satyrium volt (Sugiyama, 1993)
Satyrium volt ; Huang, 2001, [NEN51]

Satyrium redae Bozano, 1993
Satyrium redae ; Huang, 2001, [NEN51]

Satyrium mackwoodi (Evans, 1914)
Manipur - N.Burma, N.Thailand. See [About maps] Mackwood's Hairstreak
Thecla mackwoodi Evans, 1914; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 23 (2): 302, TL: Manipur, Saitu
Thecla saitua Tytler, 1915; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 24 (1): 132, pl. 3, f. 25
Satyrium mackwoodi, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Strymon mackwoodi ; [BIR, 306]
Strymonidia mackwoodi ; [BOR, 630]
Satyrium mackwoodi ;
Strymonidia saitua ; [BOR, 630]

Satyrium formosana Matsumura²
Taiwan Strymonidia formosana ; [BOR, 630]


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[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
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[BOW]
Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
[BRU2]
Tuzov (ed.), Bogdanov, Churkin, Devyatkin, Dantchenko, Murzin, Samodurov, Zhdanko, 2000; Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories; Libytheidae, Danaidae, Nymphalidae, Riodinidae, Lycaenidae; Volume 2
[D. Smirnov]
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[EBW]
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[H&R]
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[HBN]
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[ILMB]
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[MBE]
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[MRS]
Chou Io (Ed.); Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2
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[NL4A]
Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea
[NORLEP]
Norges Sommerfugler
[Oleg Kosterin]
Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/
[Opler]
Opler & Warren, 2003 (April); Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific Names List for Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico.
[SPL]
Varis, V. (Ed), Ahola, M., Albrecht, A., Jalava, J., Kaila, L., Kerppola, S., Kullberg, J., 1995; Checklist of Finnish Lepidoptera - Suomen perhosten luettelo; Sahlbergia Vol. 2:1-80, 1995; e-mail: Jaakko Kullberg; e-mail: Anders Albrecht; e-mail: Lauri Kaila
[SPRK]
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[SVF]
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[SZMN]
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[Simon Coombes]
1 Park Street, Plymouth, PL3 4BL, UK; 01752 607854; e-mail: Simon Coombes; http://www.butterfly-guide.co.uk
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[Yutaka Inayoshi]
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[²]
This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.
[¹]
Parentheses have no taxonomic semantics here. This is an error that will be fixed at some point.


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