Satyrium auretorum explained

Satyrium auretorum, or gold-hunter's hairstreak, is a species of hairstreak in the butterfly family Lycaenidae. It is found in North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for Satyrium auretorum is 4286.

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Satyrium auretorum:

• Satyrium auretorum auretorum (Boisduval, 1852)
• Satyrium auretorum fumosum J. Emmel & Mattoni, 1990
• Satyrium auretorum spadix (Hy. Edwards, 1881)

Further reading

• Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. 2016. Pohl . Greg. Patterson . Bob. Pelham . Jonathan. 10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287. free.