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Species

Species:

Family:

Subfamily:

Size

Small

Host Plants

• Bay Cedar

Where Found

Habitat

• Open habitats, disturbed sites, coastal areas
• Gardens, parks, neighborhoods

This species has been reported in these Florida counties:

• BROWARD
• CHARLOTTE
• COLLIER
• MARTIN
• MIAMI-DADE
• MONROE
• PALM BEACH
• SAINT LUCIE
• SARASOTA

Flight Period

• January
• February
• March
• April
• May
• June
• July
• August
• September
• October
• November
• December

Description

A lovely hairstreak of coastal areas throughout southern Florida, adults are fond of small blossoms and also frequently perch on their larval host. | Photo by Linda Cooper