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  8. Caribbean Scrub-Hairstreak

species 334 observations

Caribbean Scrub-Hairstreak

Strymon acis

Status
presumed native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

8 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Tropic Croton, Beach Croton, Michaux's Croton, Pepperbush 4
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Blodgett's Swallow-wort, Sleepy Morning, Pitted Stripeseed, Florida Keys Thoroughwort 4

Range

United States

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

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