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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Gossamer-winged Butterflies
  7. Satyrid Hairstreaks
  8. Satyrium
  9. Edwards' Hairstreak
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What supports Edwards' Hairstreak

141 native plants
support it in the US
38 caterpillar hosts 103 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

38 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Bear Oak Quercus ilicifolia keystone
  • White Oak Quercus alba keystone
  • Pecan Carya illinoinensis
  • Scarlet Oak Quercus coccinea keystone
  • Bur Oak Quercus macrocarpa keystone
  • Black Oak Quercus velutina keystone
  • Swamp White Oak Quercus bicolor keystone
  • Northern Red Oak Quercus rubra keystone on oaks
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Nectar plants All

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

  • Butterfly Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa
  • New Jersey Tea Ceanothus americanus
  • Eastern Wild Indigo Baptisia tinctoria
  • Hemp Dogbane Apocynum cannabinum
  • Toothed White-topped Aster Sericocarpus asteroides
  • Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium
  • He-huckleberry Lyonia ligustrina
  • Spreading Dogbane Apocynum androsaemifolium
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