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  8. Early Hairstreak
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What supports Early Hairstreak

31 native plants
support it in the US
25 caterpillar hosts 6 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

25 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Beaked Hazelnut Corylus cornuta
  • American Beech Fagus grandifolia
  • White Oak Quercus alba keystone
  • Northern Red Oak Quercus rubra keystone on oaks
  • Bur Oak Quercus macrocarpa keystone on oaks
  • Black Oak Quercus velutina keystone on oaks
  • Water Oak Quercus nigra keystone on oaks
  • Willow Oak Quercus phellos keystone on oaks
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Nectar plants All

6 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.

  • Annual Fleabane Erigeron annuus
  • Wild Hydrangea Hydrangea arborescens
  • Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium
  • Purple Coneflower Echinacea purpurea
  • Flat-top White Aster Doellingeria umbellata
  • Fendler's Ceanothus Ceanothus fendleri

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