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Great purple hairstreak. The great purple hairstreak ( Atlides halesus ), also called the great blue hairstreak, is a common gossamer-winged butterfly species in parts of the United States. It is actually a Neotropical species; its North American range only includes the warm- temperate and subtropical parts of that continent, and it ranges ...
Binomial name. Favonius quercus. ( Linnaeus, 1758) Synonyms [1] The purple hairstreak ( Favonius quercus) is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae distributed throughout much of Europe, [2] North Africa, Anatolia, Caucasia, and Transcaucasia. [3] The larva feeds on Quercus robur, Quercus petraea, Quercus cerris and Quercus ilex .
Theclinae. The subfamily Theclinae is a group of butterflies, often referred to as hairstreaks, with some species instead known as elfins or by other names. The group is part of the family Lycaenidae, the "gossamer-winged butterflies". There are many tropical species as well as a number found in the Americas.
The bog sage Salvia uliginosa blooms all summers attracting a wide range of pollinators like bees and this Great Purple Hairstreak butterfly. Many different varieties of Salvia are available and ...
Atlides halesus – great purple hairstreak, great blue hairstreak; Atlides halljasoni Bálint & Wojtusiak, 2006; Atlides havila (Hewitson, 1865) Atlides inachus (Cramer, [1775]) Atlides misma D'Abrera, 1995; Atlides polama (Schaus, 1902) Atlides polybe (Linnaeus, 1763) Atlides rustan (Stoll, [1790]) Atlides thargelia (Burmeister, 1878) Atlides ...
Allosmaitia strophius (Strophius hairstreak) Atlides halesus (great purple hairstreak) Callophrys gryneus (juniper hairstreak) Callophrys henrici (Henry's elfin) Callophrys irus (frosted elfin) Callophrys mcfarlandi (sandia hairstreak) Callophrys niphon (eastern pine elfin) Callophrys spinetorum (thicket hairstreak) Callophrys xami (xami ...
Chlorostrymon chileana K. Johnson, 1989 [1] Chlorostrymon simaethis, the silver-banded hairstreak, is a North and South American butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. [2] [3] It is also known as St. Christopher's hairstreak and the Key lime hairstreak. [4]
Great copper, Lycaena xanthoides; Subfamily Theclinae: hairstreaks Atala, Eumaeus atala. Great purple hairstreak, Atlides halesus Coral hairstreak, Satyrium titus, on butterfly weed Banded hairstreak, Satyrium calanus Gray hairstreak, Strymon melinus Red-banded hairstreak, Calycopis cecrops. Colorado hairstreak, Hypaurotia crysalus