Satyrium abdominalis

Gerhard's black hairstreak
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Satyrium
Species:	S. abdominalis
Binomial name
Satyrium abdominalis (Gerhard, 1850)

Satyrium abdominalis, the Gerhard's black hairstreak, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.[1]

Distribution

The Gerhard's black hairstreak is a common species in Turkey.

Habitat

The Gerhard's black hairstreak prefers bushy rocky slopes and ravines.

References

1. Baytaş, Ahmet (2007). A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Turkey. NTV Yayınları. p. 56. ISBN 978-975-6690-79-6.