''Satyrium latior'' is a

butterfly Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The group comprise ...

of the subfamily Lycaeninae. It was described by

Johann Heinrich Fixsen Johann Heinrich Fixsen (19 October 1825 in St. Petersburg – 4 September 1899 in Hamburg (male), (female) en, Hamburger(s), Hamburgian(s) , timezone1 = Central (CET) , utc_offset1 = +1 , timezon ...

in 1887. It is found in the

Russian Far East The Russian Far East (russian: Дальний Восток России, r=Dal'niy Vostok Rossii, p=ˈdalʲnʲɪj vɐˈstok rɐˈsʲiɪ) is a region in Northeast Asia. It is the easternmost part of Russia and the Asian continent; and is admin ...

(Transbaikalia, Amur, Ussuri), northern China and

Korea Korea ( ko, 한국, or , ) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided at or near the 38th parallel, with North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) comprising its northern half and South Korea (Republic o ...

. The larvae feed on '' Rhamnus davurica'', '' Rhamnus ussuriensis'' and '' Armeniaca sibirica''.

Description from Seitz

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References

"''Satyrium latior'' (Fixsen, 1887)"
''Insecta.pro''. Retrieved February 6, 2020. Butterflies described in 1887 Satyrium (butterfly) Butterflies of Asia {{Eumaeini-stub