TL: Germany (2200 m.)
Habitat
- Forest edges
- Glades
- Scrub
Similar species
28-32 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
CatalàMarroneta de taca blava 
ČeskyOstruháček trnkový 
DeutschKreuzdorn-Zipfelfalter 
EnglishBlue-Spot Hairstreak 
EspañolMancha azul 
FrançaisThécla des nerpruns FrançaisThècle des nerpruns 
HrvatskiPlavkasti repić 
ItalianoSatiro del biancospino ItalianoTecla del biancospino 
LietuviųŽydrataškis uodeguotis 
MagyarKökény farkincás-boglárka 
NederlandsWegedoornpage 
PolskiOgończyk tarninowiec 
ShqipBishtakja e kulumbrisë 
SlovenčinaOstrôžkár trnkový 
SlovenščinaTrnov repkar 
SrpskiPlavooki repkar 
SuomeksiTäplänopsasiipi 
TürkçeGüzel Sevbeni 
ΕλληνικάΘέκλα του ράμνου 
РусскийХвостатка терновая 
УкраїнськаХвостюшок терновий 
中文刺痣洒灰蝶 
한국어북방까마귀부전나비 
ייִדישכחליל אשחר
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Rhamnaceae Frangula alnus Alder Buckthorn Rhamnaceae Rhamnus cathartica Common Buckthorn Rosaceae Prunus domestica Plum Rosaceae Prunus spinosa Blackthorn
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Fixsenia spini Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
- Subspecies
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Species Author Satyrium (Strymonidia) spini melantho Klug, 1832 Satyrium (Strymonidia) spini spini (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
- Satyrium (Strymonidia) spini is a member of the clade Satyrium nordmannia:
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Species Author Satyrium guichardi (Higgins, 1965) Satyrium thalia (Leech, [1889]) Satyrium (Fixsenia) runides (Zhdanko, 1990) Satyrium (Nordmannia) abdominalis (Gerhard, [1850]) Satyrium (Nordmannia) acaciae (Fabricius, 1787) Satyrium (Nordmannia) esculi (Hübner, 1804) Satyrium (Nordmannia) eximium (Fixsen, 1887) Satyrium (Nordmannia) herzi (Fixsen, 1887) Satyrium (Nordmannia) ilicis (Esper, [1779]) Satyrium (Nordmannia) latior (Fixsen, 1887) Satyrium (Nordmannia) myrtale (Klug, 1834) Satyrium (Strymonidia) pruni (Linnaeus, 1758) Satyrium (Strymonidia) prunoides (Staudinger, 1887) Satyrium (Strymonidia) spini (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Satyrium (Strymonidia) w-album (Knoch, 1782)
- Links
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Language Website Authors Anything but Common Peter Groenendijk Butterfly Conservation Armenia euroButterflies Matt Rowling European Butterfly Page Guy Padfield Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön UK Butterflies Peter Eeles
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