Western Green Hairstreak  -  Callophrys affinis - Male
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male affinis

 

PHOTO AND OTHER DETAILS - ©Nicky Davis
Male located 16 July 2010 nectaring on Eriogonum heracleoides by N Davis at the Guardsman Pass, Salt Lake County, Utah
By an old gravel pit by a meadow, N. 40.36.35.33, W. 111.32.03.77. Elevation 9220 feet.

Host Plant

Eriogonum heracleoides

TIME SPENT AS:
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BROOD OR FLIGHT:
One brood, may be biennial, overwinter as young instar and again as last instar, per Butterflies of America, James A. Scott


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