- Source: Satyrium behrii
Satyrium behrii, the Behr's hairstreak, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in western North America from western Texas north and west through New Mexico, Arizona, and southern California to British Columbia.
The wingspan is 24–32 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July in one generation per year. Its habitats include dry slopes and canyons. Adults feed on flower nectar.
The larvae feed on Purshia tridentata,Purshia glandulosa and Cercocarpus montanus.
Subspecies
S. b. behrii
S. b. columbia (McDunnough, 1944)
S. b. crossi (Field, 1938)
References
External links
Behr's hairstreak, Butterflies of Canada
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Satyrium behrii
- Satyrium (butterfly)
- Satyrium semiluna
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- List of butterflies of Texas
- List of Wildlife Species at Risk (Canada)
- List of butterflies of Canada
- List of butterflies of North America (Lycaenidae)
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