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  7. Satyrid Hairstreaks
  8. Satyrium
  9. Edwards' Hairstreak

species 2,422 observations

Edwards' Hairstreak

Satyrium edwardsii

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

141 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Bear Oak, White Oak, Pecan, Scarlet Oak 38
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Butterfly Milkweed, New Jersey Tea, Eastern Wild Indigo, Hemp Dogbane 103

Range

United States

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

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