Lycaenidae Theclinae Eumaeini Satyrium jebelia Satyrium pruni
Satyrium ledereri (Boisduval, 1848)
Orange-banded Hairstreak

Genus: Satyrium Scudder, 1876   Original genus: Lycaena Fabricius, 1807

Synonims (species):
   christianae Olivier, 1989

S. ledereri (© Matt Rowlings)
Adult, Samos, Greece, June 2002
(Photo by Matt Rowlings, Matt's European Butterflies)
S. ledereri (© Matt Rowlings)
Adult, Samos, Greece, June 2002
(Photo by Matt Rowlings, Matt's European Butterflies)
S. ledereri (© Jaroslav Smrz)
Adult (male), Samos, Greece, June 2006
(Photo by Jaroslav Smrz)

Distribution:
Samos (Greece), Turkey, Lebanon, Iran, Transcaucasus

Foodplants:
Prunus spinosa

To know more about:
Matt Rowlings - Matt's European Butterflies - Satyrium ledereri page

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