Black hairstreak

Black hairstreak
Female laying egg, Buckinghamshire
Museum specimen of unknown age
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Satyrium
Species:
S. pruni
Binomial name
Satyrium pruni
Synonyms

Fixsenia pruni
Strymonidia pruni
Nordmannia pruni

The black hairstreak (Satyrium pruni) is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.