Olivia+-+Red-banded+Hairstreak

=Red-banded Hairstreak=

The Red-banded Hairstreak lives in coastal hammocks, overgrown fields and forest edges.My butterfly eats the nectar from yarrow, wildcherry, tickseed, sumac, sweetpepperbush, New jersey tea, cammonmilkweed, and dogbane. My butterfly size is 7/8-1 1/4 inches.The Red-banded Hairstreak of it colors is upperside brown, hindwing blue, underside gray brown with white postmedian line edged with red-orange. I used this website for my research [|www.butterfliessandmothes.org] By Olivia