Satyrium calanus

Satyrium calanus

Taxobox
name = Banded Hairstreak



status = NE
status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
familia = Lycaenidae
genus = "Satyrium"
species = "S. Calanus"
binomial = "Satyrium calanus"
binomial_authority = (Hübner, 1809)
synonyms =

The Banded Hairstreak ("Satyrium calanus") is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.

Appearance, behaviour and distribution

The Banded Hairstreak is a common hairstreak east of the Rocky Mountains. It is a territorial butterfly that will challenge other butterflies invading its territory.

Life cycle and foodplants


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