fond-btfly5s.gif (10130 bytes)Banded Hairstreak

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Banded Hairstreak

Photo by John Landers

Size - 25 to 35 mm.

On the wing - End of June until the end of August.

Range - Primarily southern Ontario and Quebec. Scattered in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

Host plants - Oak, Walnut, Hickory and Butternut.

Favourite habitat - Woodlands.

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