Atlides halesus (Cramer, [1777])
  1. Lycaenidae
  2. Theclinae
  3. Eumaeini
  4. Atlides


USA, Virginia


32 - 51 mm
Great Purple Hairstreak

Primary host-plants

FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
ViscaceaePhoradendron
Distribution
Images
Adult, underside.

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United States, Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
Adult, underside.

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United States, Austin-Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Adult, underside.

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United States, National Butterfly Center
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