Fixsenia pruni (Linnaeus, 1758) (= Thecla pruni; =

Nordmannia prui; = Strymon pruni; = Strymonidia pruni) - Black Hairstreak.

Range: the temperate Euroasia north to the middle taiga zone.

ssp.: pruni (Linnaeus, 1758) - monotypical.

A female; wings closed.

An edge of a swampy pine forest at the right branch of the Ob' River, the Novosibirsk environs at the village Nizhnyaya Eltsovka, Novosibirsk Province, West Siberia, Russia. 4th July 1993. O. Kosterin.

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