Gossamer Wings: Striped Hairstreak Satyrium liparops
| Size: | Wingspan ranges from 1" - 1.5" |
| Habitat: | Deciduous woods, swamp edges, fields |
| Occurrence Level: | Uncommon |
| Flight Period: | Late June to early July |
| Larval Host Plant: | Blueberry, hawthorn |
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Monroe County, PA. July 5, 2015
Prince Georges County, MD. June 8, 2013
Look at all those stripes!
Dorchester County, MD. June 12, 2015
Nectaring in the shade on a very hot and humid day.