Strymon bebrycia

(Hewitson, 1868)

Red-lined Scrub-Hairstreak

Strymon bebrycia, the Red-lined Scrub-, is a of hairstreak in the Lycaenidae. It is found in North America. The species was originally described by Hewitson in 1868 under the Thecla. Like other hairstreaks in the genus Strymon, it belongs to a diverse group of small butterflies characterized by thin tail-like projections on the hindwings and often intricate underwing patterns.

Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera 78 by William Chapman Hewitson . Used under a Public domain license.Strymon bebrycia by Francisco Farriols Sarabia. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera 50 by William Chapman Hewitson . Used under a Public domain license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Strymon bebrycia: //ˈstraɪmɒn bɛˈbɹɪsiə//

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Distribution

North America. Specific range details beyond continent-level are not clearly documented in available sources.

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