Hypaurotis crysalus
Common name: Colorado Hairstreak
Feeds on these plants:
Achillea ageratum
(sold as Moonshine)
Achillea millefolium ‘Lavender Beauty’
Achillea millefolium ‘Paprika’
Achillea millefolium
(sold as Apple Blossom)
Achillea ‘Anblo’
(sold as Anthea)
Zinnia elegans
(sold as Magellan Coral)
Zinnia elegans
(sold as Magellan Yellow)
Zinnia elegans
(sold as Oklahoma Scarlet)
Zinnia elegans
(sold as Sizzle Cherry & Ivory)
Zinnia
(sold as Crystal White)
Zinnia
(sold as Dreamland Mix)
Zinnia
(sold as Dreamland scarlet)
Zinnia
(sold as Profusion Apricot)
Zinnia
(sold as Profusion Cherry)
Zinnia
(sold as Profusion Orange)
Zinnia
(sold as Profusion White)
Hypaurotis crysalus, the Colorado Hairstreak, can be found in CA,AZ,NM,NV,UT,WY,NE, and TX.
Favorite nectar plants include: Achillea and Zinnia
USDA Growing Zones for these plants include: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
Host plants:
unknown
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Robb Hannawacker PDM-owner
CC0 image courtesy of
Robb Hannawacker