Jerarquía taxonómica:
Lycaenidae → Strymon melinus (Hübner, 1813)

Familia:
Lycaenidae

Autor:
(Hübner, 1813)

Sinónimos:
Thecla hyperici Boisduval & LeConte, 1835
Thecla humuli Harris, 1841
Rusticus melinus Hübner, 1813
Thecla pudica Edwards, 1877
Strymon youngi Field, 1936
Strymon meinersi Gunder, 1927
Strymon caldasensis Salazar, Vélez & K. Johnson, 1997
Strymon melinus subsp. atrofasciata McDunnough, 1921
Strymon melinus subsp. setonia McDunnough, 1927
Strymon melinus subsp. franki Field, 1938