Satyrium ilicis
Ilex hairstreak | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Satyrium |
Species: | S. ilicis |
Binomial name | |
Satyrium ilicis Esper, 1779 | |
Satyrium ilicis (common name Ilex Hairstreak) is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae.
- Wingspan: 16 to 18 mm
- Time of flight: June and July
- Habitat: woods up to 1,500 m in elevation
- Host plants: oaks, elms
- Location: Europe, Asia Minor, Lebanon
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