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Coral Hairstreak

Photo by Jay Cossey

Size - 25 to 35 mm.

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

Range - B.C. to southern Quebec.

Host plants - Wild Cherry and plum.

Favourite habitat - Open areas.

Special notes - The fast flying adult can be found on milkweed.

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