Satyrium pruni (Linnaeus, 1758) Species
Last modified: March 15, 2022, 9:49 a.m.
A local and rare species in Belgium. Vulnerable.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Lycaenidae > Subfamily: Theclinae > Tribus: Eumaeini > Genus: Satyrium > Species: Satyrium pruni
- Vernacular names
- Pruimenpage (NL), Black Hairstreak (EN), Thècle du prunier (FR), Pflaumen-Zipfelfalter (DE)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Sélys-Longchamps E. 1837. Catalogue des Lépidoptères ou Papillons de la Belgique, précédé du tableau des Libellulines de ce pays. — — : 1–29. On page 16 (as Polyommatus Runi [sic]). view page
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
No pictures yet!Specimens in nature
Cocoon/pupa
Flight periods
The adults fly from mid May till the end of July.
Observed on
- Host plant (species):
- Prunus spinosa and Prunus domestica
The larva lives mainly on Prunus spinosa.
No pictures yet!
