Subgenus

Satyrium

Satyrium sylvinus. Photo: (c) dickwood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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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“.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths)
        Superfamily: Papilionoidea (Butterflies)
        Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies)
        Subfamily: Theclinae (Hairstreaks)
        Tribe: Eumaeini
        Subtribe: Callophryidina
        Genus: Satyrium (Satyrid hairstreaks)
        Subgenus: Satyrium
        Species: Satyrium sylvinus (Sylvan hairstreak)
        Species: Satyrium californica (California hairstreak)

Subtaxa

Species: Satyrium sylvinus (Sylvan hairstreak)

Species: Satyrium californica (California hairstreak)

Where in Humboldt

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