Gossamer Wings: Northern Oak Hairstreak
Satyrium favonius ontario

Northern Oak Hairstreak Sightings
Size: Wingspan ranges from .88" - 1.5"
Habitat: Open woodlands, barrens
Occurrence Level: Rare
Flight Period: Mid-June
Larval Host Plant: Scrub oak, post oak

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Northern Oak Hairstreak
Allegany County, MD. June 16, 2014