Satyrium acadica

Acadian Hairstreak

Basic Information

General information

Family: “Lycaenidae”
Sub Family: “Theclinae”
Estimated Lifespan 14 Days

Garden Specific Information

This butterfly has never been flown at Reiman Gardens.

Species Range:

  • “NorthAmerica”

Host plants:

  • Salix

Habitat

wet prairies, fens, sedge meadows, and marshes

Flights

“June”-“July”