The Lycaenidae family part 1
(The Hairstreaks)
This page
includes all the pictures of Hairstreaks photographed in Europe and shown on the Sightings page
Note: Photographs are accepted as being correctly identified by the named photographer and this website accepts no responsibility for misidentification. It is noted that some species can be found in Great Britain but are included as the photograph was taken in another European country. No details of distribution or status will be given.
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Links to species on this page . . .
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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Ilex Hairstreak |
satyrium ilicis |
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Spanish Pyrenees
© photo: Clive Burrows |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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False Ilex Hairstreak |
satyrium esculi |
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Spanish Pyrenees
© photo: Clive Burrows |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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Purple Hairstreak |
quercusia quercus |
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Maritime Alps
France
© photo: Clive Burrows |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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Spanish Purple Hairstreak |
laeosopis roboris |
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Southern France
© photo: Roger Gibbons |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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Sloe Hairstreak |
satyrium acaciae |
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Les Arcs, Var
France
© photo: Roger Gibbons |
Spanish Pyrenees
© photo: Clive Burrows |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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Blue-spot Hairstreak |
satyrium spini |
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Spanish Pyrenees
© photo: Clive Burrows |
Risoul, Alpes du Haute Provence
France
© photo: Roger Gibbons |
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Spain
© photo: Ian Hardy |
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