Chlorostrymon simaethis

Silver-banded hairstreak
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Chlorostrymon
Species:	C. simaethis
Binomial name
	Chlorostrymon simaethis; (Drury, 1773)
Synonyms
	Thecla sarita Skinner, 1895; Thecla lycus Skinner, 1898; Thecla simaethis jago W. P. Comstock & Huntington, 1943; Chlorostrymon simaethis rosario Nicolay, 1980; Chlorostrymon chileana K. Johnson, 1989;

Chlorostrymon simaethis, the silver-banded hairstreak, is a North and South American butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.^[2]^[3] It is also known as St. Christopher's hairstreak and the Key lime hairstreak.^[4]

^ Gerardo Lamas (edited by) (2004). Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part4A. Hesperioidea-Papilionoidea. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Gainesville, FL. ISBN 0-945417-28-4
^ Jim P. Brock and Kenn Kaufman (2003). Butterflies of North America. Houghton Mifflin, New York, NY. ISBN 0-618-15312-8
^ Jeffrey Glassberg (2007). A Swift Guide to the Butterflies of Mexico and Central America. Sunstreak Books, Inc. ISBN 978-1-4243-0915-3
^ Rick Cech and Guy Tudor (2005). Butterflies of the East Coast. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ. ISBN 0-691-09055-6

[gl-1] Gerardo Lamas (edited by) (2004). Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part4A. Hesperioidea-Papilionoidea. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Gainesville, FL. ISBN 0-945417-28-4

[jpbkk-2] Jim P. Brock and Kenn Kaufman (2003). Butterflies of North America. Houghton Mifflin, New York, NY. ISBN 0-618-15312-8

[jg-3] Jeffrey Glassberg (2007). A Swift Guide to the Butterflies of Mexico and Central America. Sunstreak Books, Inc. ISBN 978-1-4243-0915-3

[rcgt-4] Rick Cech and Guy Tudor (2005). Butterflies of the East Coast. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ. ISBN 0-691-09055-6

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