Strymon bubastus

Strymon bubastus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Strymon
Species:	S. bubastus
Binomial name
Strymon bubastus (Stoll, 1780)
Synonyms
Papilio bubastus Stoll, [1780] Papilio minereus Fabricius, 1787 Thecla salona Hewitson, 1868 Thecla sapota Hewitson, 1877 Thecla cestri peruensis Dufrane, 1939 Strymon vividus Le Crom & Johnson, 1997 Strymon sapota Thecla bubastus ponce Comstock & Huntington, 1943 Thecla ponce Comstock & Huntington, 1943

Strymon bubastus, the Disjunct Scrub-Hairstreak or Bubastus Hairstreak, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It was described by Stoll in 1780. It is found in Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Dominica and Grenada.

Subspecies

• Strymon bubastus bubastus
• Strymon bubastus ponce (Comstock & Huntington, 1943) (Antilles)

References

• Strymon sapota in lepidoptera