Satyrium liparops

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
Conservation status
Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification
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

• 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

1. "NatureServe Explorer 2.0 Satyrium liparops Striped Hairstreak". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
2. 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.