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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Gossamer-winged Butterflies
  7. Green Hairstreaks
  8. Mitoura
  9. Hessel's Hairstreak
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What supports Hessel's Hairstreak

9 native plants
support it in the US
3 caterpillar hosts 6 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

3 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Atlantic White Cedar Chamaecyparis thyoides
  • Carolina Willow Salix caroliniana keystone
  • Eastern Redcedar Juniperus virginiana

Nectar plants All

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

  • Sand Myrtle Kalmia buxifolia
  • Chokecherry Prunus virginiana keystone
  • Northern Highbush Blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum keystone
  • Black Huckleberry Gaylussacia baccata
  • Black Cherry Prunus serotina keystone
  • Sheep Laurel Kalmia angustifolia

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