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Chlorostrymon simaethis (Silver-banded Hairstreak)

Synonyms: Papilio simaethis

Wikipedia Abstract

The Silver-banded Hairstreak (Chlorostrymon simaethis) is a North and South American butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is also known as St. Christopher's Hairstreak and the Key Lime Hairstreak.
View Wikipedia Record: Chlorostrymon simaethis

Infraspecies

Chlorostrymon simaethis jajo
Chlorostrymon simaethis simaethis

Prey / Diet

Calceolaria tripartita (splitleaf slipperwort)[1]
Cardiospermum corindum (faux persil)[1]
Cardiospermum grandiflorum (showy balloonvine)[1]
Cardiospermum halicacabum (balloonvine)[1]

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0