Lycaenidae
77a0541 –
4282 Satyrium calanus
(Hübner, [1809])
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Host familiy: Acer Carya Castanea Fraxinus Juglans Malus Quercus. Host genera: Acer Carya Castanea Fraxinus Juglans Malus Quercus. Host extended: Acer, Carya, Castanea, Fraxinus, Juglans, Malus, Quercus. Host extended: larvae eat catkins & buds then young leaves (Scott 2020); leaves (Wagner et al 1995). (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
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- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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calanus (Hübner, [1809]) (Rusticus) - MONA 1983: 4282ssp. a. calanus (Hübner, [1809]) (Rusticus) wittfeldii (Edwards, 1883) (Thecla)ssp. b. falacer (Godart, [1824]) (Polyommatus) boreale (Lafontaine, 1969) (Strymon) heathii (Fletcher, 1903) (Thecla) inorata (Grote & Robinson, 1868) (Thecla) lorata (Grote & Robinson, 1867) (Thecla)ssp. c. godarti (Field, 1938) (Strymon)ssp. d. albidus Scott, 1981 (Satyrium) |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Species Page at the Butterflies of America
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