- The
Colorado hairstreak (Hypaurotis crysalus) is a
montane butterfly native to oak
scrubland in the
southwestern United States and
northern Mexico. It...
-
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...
- The gray
hairstreak (Strymon melinus) is also
called the bean
lycaenid or
cotton square borer. It is a
member of the
Lycaenidae family,
known as the gossamer-winged...
- The
great purple hairstreak (Atlides halesus), also
called the
great blue
hairstreak, is a
common gossamer-winged
butterfly species in
parts of the United...
- The
brown hairstreak (Thecla betulae) is a
butterfly in the
family Lycaenidae. The
range includes most of the Palaearctic. The
following description of...
- The
Sandia hairstreak (Callophrys mcfarlandi) is a
species of
butterfly native to
North America. A
relatively rare
butterfly with a
limited range, it was...
- Gossamer-wings
include the
subfamilies hairstreaks, harvesters, coppers, and blues.
Their flights vary from the fast,
erratic hairstreaks to the slow,
bouncy blues...
- The
green hairstreak (Callophrys rubi) is a
small butterfly in the
family Lycaenidae. The
genus name
Callophrys is a Gr**** word
meaning "beautiful eyebrows"...
- The white-letter
hairstreak (Satyrium w-album) is a
butterfly in the
family Lycaenidae. A dark
little butterfly that
spends the
majority of its life in...
-
juniper hairstreak or
olive hairstreak, is a
butterfly native to
North America. It
belongs in the
family Lycaenidae. The
juniper hairstreak has many...
