Avalon hairstreak
| Avalon hairstreak | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Strymon |
| Species: | S. avalona |
| Binomial name | |
| Strymon avalona (Wright, 1905) | |
The Avalon hairstreak (Strymon avalona) is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family.
It is endemic to California, found only on Santa Catalina Island off the coast of Southern California.
References
- Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. 2006 IUCN Red List: Strymon avalona . accessed 24 June 2016.
- IUCN Red List of all Threatened Species
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