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  7. Satyrid Hairstreaks
  8. Satyrium
  9. Hickory Hairstreak

species 1,151 observations

Hickory Hairstreak

Satyrium caryaevorus

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

65 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat White Ash, Northern Red Oak, Bitternut Hickory, American Chestnut 44
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Hemp Dogbane, Butterfly Milkweed, Common Sunflower, Swamp Milkweed 21

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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