page_title: Satyrium ilicis
section_title: Description
hierarchical_section_title: Satyrium ilicis / Description
caption_attribution_description: English: Satyrium ilicis, underside. Genova, Italy
context_page_description: Satyrium ilicis, the ilex hairstreak, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae.
context_section_description: Satyrium ilicis has a wingspan of 32–36 mm. The basic color of the wings is brownish. In the females the upperside of the forewings usually shows large patches of orange, while on the underside of the hindwings there are orange black bordered lunules. A series of irregular broken white markings are present on the underside of the forewings and hindwings. On the hindwings are present two short tails. Larvae are pale green, about 2 cm long.
caption: Ilex hairstreak
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