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Chlorostrymon
''Chlorostrymon'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae."''Chlorostrymon'' Clench, 1961"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' The species of this genus are found in the and realms.


Species

*'' Chlorostrymon simaethis'' (Drury, 1773) – silver-banded hairstreak *''
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Chlorostrymon Orbis
''Chlorostrymon'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae."''Chlorostrymon'' Clench, 1961"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' The species of this genus are found in the and realms.


Species

*'' Chlorostrymon simaethis'' (Drury, 1773) – silver-banded hairstreak *''
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Chlorostrymon Clenchi
''Chlorostrymon'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae."''Chlorostrymon'' Clench, 1961"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' The species of this genus are found in the and realms.


Species

*'' Chlorostrymon simaethis'' (Drury, 1773) – silver-banded hairstreak *''
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Chlorostrymon Simaethis
''Chlorostrymon simaethis'', the silver-banded hairstreak, is a North and South American butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.Jim P. Brock and Kenn Kaufman (2003). ''Butterflies of North America.'' Houghton Mifflin, New York, NY. Jeffrey Glassberg (2007). ''A Swift Guide to the Butterflies of Mexico and Central America.'' Sunstreak Books, Inc. It is also known as St. Christopher's hairstreak and the Key lime hairstreak.Rick Cech and Guy Tudor (2005). ''Butterflies of the East Coast.'' Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ. Description The upperside of the wings is dark, iridescent purple in males. Females are grayish brown, sometimes having iridescent purple on the basal area of the wings. The underside of the wings is bright, lime green in both sexes. Both wings have a bright silvery-white postmedian band. The silver band on the hindwing juts out towards the margin and turns back in, forming a V shape. Beyond this band, there is a dark brownish-red patch with a variable a ...
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Chlorostrymon Telea
''Chlorostrymon telea'', the telea hairstreak, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It was described by William Chapman Hewitsonin 1868. It is found from southern Texas and Mexico to Colombia, Uruguay, Paraguay, eastern Bolivia, Argentina and Chile. The habitat consists of stream valleys of semideciduous dry forests. The wingspan is 16–22 mm. The upperside of the males is iridescent purple blue, while females are dull grey blue. There is a white postmedian line on the underside, forming a W shape near the inner margin. Adults are on wing in June in southern Texas and from January to July in Central America. They feed on flower nectar. The larvae feed on the flowers of '' Guazuma'' species and Central American soapberry Soapberry is a common name for several plants and may refer to: * Plants in the genus ''Sapindus'', native to warm temperate to tropical regions in both the Old World and the New World. The berries of these plants contain a natural, low-sudsing de .... ...
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