Satyrium (butterfly)

Satyrium
	Satyrium pruni
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Tribe:	Eumaeini
Genus:	Satyrium; Scudder, 1876
Species
	Numerous, see text
Synonyms
	Chrysophanus Hübner, 1818 (suppressed); Argus Gerhard, 1850 (non Bohadsch, 1761: preoccupied); Callipsyche Scudder, 1876; Neolycaena de Nicéville, 1890; Bakeriia Tutt, 1907 (non Kieffer, 1905: preoccupied); Edwardsia Tutt, 1907 (non Costa, 1838: preoccupied); Erschoffia Tutt, 1907 (non Swinhoe, 1900: preoccupied); Fixsenia Tutt, 1907; Felderia Tutt, 1907 (non Walsingham, 1887: preoccupied); Klugia Tutt, 1907 (non Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863: preoccupied); Kollaria Tutt, 1907 (non Pictet, 1841: preoccupied); Leechia Tutt, 1907 (non South, 1901: preoccupied); Nordmannia Tutt, 1907; Chattendenia Tutt, 1908; Strymonidia Tutt, 1908; Superflua Strand, 1910; Thecliolia Strand, 1910; Tuttiola Strand, 1910; Pseudothecla Strand, 1910; Necovatia Verity, 1951; Euristrymon Clench, 1961; Harkenclenus dos Passos, 1971; Rhymnaria Zhdanko, 1983; Armenia Dublatov & Korshunov, 1984;

The genus Satyrium contains butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Holarctic ecozone. For distribution information see Further reading "Le genre Satyrium".

Species[edit]

Listed alphabetically within species group.^[1]

The Satyrium species group:

Satyrium acadica (Edwards, 1862) – Acadian hairstreak
Satyrium auretorum (Boisduval, 1852) – gold hunter's hairstreak
Satyrium behrii (Edwards, 1870) – Behr's hairstreak
Satyrium calanus (Hübner, 1809) – banded hairstreak
Satyrium californica (Edwards, 1862) – California hairstreak
Satyrium caryaevorum (McDunnough, 1942) – hickory hairstreak
Satyrium edwardsii (Grote and Robinson, 1867) – Edward's hairstreak
Satyrium fuliginosum (Edwards, 1861) – sooty hairstreak
Satyrium iyonis (Oxta and Kusunoki, 1957)
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
Satyrium tetra (Edwards, 1870) – mountain mahogany hairstreak
Satyrium titus (Fabricius, 1793) – coral hairstreak