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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Satyrium (Strymonidia) pruni
Satyrium pruni(Linnaeus, 1758)
  1. Lycaenidae
  2. Theclinae
  3. Eumaeini
  4. Satyrium
  5. Strymonidia
  6.  pruni
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TL: Germany

Habitat

  • Forest edges
  • Single trees or copses on farmland
  • Warm scrub on sunny slopes

Similar species

  • Satyrium (Strymonidia) spini
  • Satyrium (Strymonidia) w-album
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30-36 mm

MD
FD
  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    CatalàMarroneta de l'aranyoner aranesa
    ČeskyOstruháček švestkový
    DanskSlåensommerfugl
    DeutschPflaumen-Zipfelfalter
    Eesti keelToominga-kannustiib
    EnglishBlack Hairstreak
    EspañolEndrinera
    EspañolRabicorta Escasa
    FrançaisThécla du prunellier
    FrançaisThècle du prunier
    HrvatskiTrninin repić
    ItalianoTecla del susino
    LatviešuPlūmju astainītis
    LietuviųSlyvinis uodeguotis
    MagyarSzilva farkincás-boglárka
    NederlandsPruimenpage
    PolskiOgończyk śliwowiec
    ShqipKordelja e zezë
    SlovenčinaOstrôžkár slivkový
    SrpskiTrnjinar
    SuomeksiTuominopsasiipi
    SvenskaBusksnabbvinge
    TürkçeKaraerik Sevbenisi
    TürkçeSiyaherik
    ΕλληνικάΒόρεια θέκλα
    РусскийХвостатка сливовая
    УкраїнськаХвостюшок сливовий
    中文苹果斯灰蝶
    日本語リンゴシジミ
    한국어벚나무까마귀부전나비
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    RosaceaePrunus cerasiferaCherry Plum
    RosaceaePrunus domesticaPlum
    RosaceaePrunus padusBird Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus spinosaBlackthorn
  • Secondary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    RosaceaeRubus idaeusRed raspberry
    RosaceaeSorbusRowan
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Nordmannia pruniLinnaeus, 1758
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Satyrium (Strymonidia) pruni dujianensis(Sugiyama, 1992)
    Satyrium (Strymonidia) pruni gansuensis(Sugiyama, 1992)
    Satyrium (Strymonidia) pruni jezoensis(Matsumura, 1919)
    Satyrium (Strymonidia) pruni pruni(Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Satyrium (Strymonidia) pruni is a member of the clade Satyrium nordmannia:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    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
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    British ButterfliesSteven Cheshire
    European Butterfly PageGuy Padfield
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön
    UK ButterfliesPeter Eeles
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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