Avalon hairstreak

The Avalon hairstreak (Strymon avalona) is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.

Avalon hairstreak
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Riodinidae
Genus: Strymon
Species:
S. avalona
Binomial name
Strymon avalona
(Wright, 1905)

It is endemic to Santa Catalina Island, off the coast of Southern California in the United States.

References

  1. Gimenez Dixon, M. (1996). "Strymon avalona". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20944A9237959. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20944A9237959.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.



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