Kingdom Animalia Order Lepidoptera Subfamily Theclinae Higher classification Eumaeini | Phylum Arthropoda Family Lycaenidae Scientific name Strymon Rank Genus | |
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Similar Gray hairstreak, Butterfly, Theclinae, Butterflies and moths, Lycaenidae | ||
Strymon is a genus of scrub hairstreak butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. It is a highly distinct lineage in the tribe Eumaeini, and was at one time even treated as a monotypic tribe Strymonini. The species of the genus are found in the Nearctic and the Neotropical realms.
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