Satyrium ilavia (Beutenmüller, 1899)
(Ilavia Hairstreak)

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Synonymy

(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham)

Genus Satyrium Scudder, 1876

Bull. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sci. 3: 106, no. 8. Type-species: Lycaena fuliginosa W. H. Edwards, 1861, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 13(6): 160, 164, no. 10, by original designation. The generic synonymy below generally follows Clench (1979), J. Lepid. Soc. 32(4): 277-281, with the caveat that there is disagreement over the rank of several taxa. The group is in need of revision.

Satyrium ilavia (Beutenmüller, 1899)

J. N. Y. Entomol. Soc. 7(4): 254.

Original Combination: Thecla ilavia

Type Locality: “Texas”

Types: Syntypes in AMNH, probably also CMNH. A specimen loaned to W. Holland by Beutenmüller was figured by W. Holland (1931), Butt. Book (rev. ed.): pl. 65, fig. 15 ♂ D.

Robbins (1994), Am. Butts. 2(3): 30, determined that this is a species-level taxon.

            =    mirabelle (W. Barnes, 1900)

Can. Entomol. 32(2): 42, 43-44.

Original Combination: Thecla Mirabelle

Type Locality: “Utah” apparently in error.

Types: Holotype in USNM.

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