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  8. Silver-banded Hairstreak

species 1,669 observations

Silver-banded Hairstreak

Chlorostrymon simaethis

Status
presumed native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

24 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Lesser Balloon Vine, Faux Persil, Late Boneset, Common Boneset 20
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Scorpion's-tail, Gulf Teabush, Siam Weed, Pepperbush 4

Range

United States

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

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