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Callophrys johnsoni

Callophrys johnsoni, the Johnson's hairstreak, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in North America from British Columbia[1] south to central California. The habitat consists of coniferous forests.

The wingspan is 25–30 mm.[2] Adults are on wing from May to July in one generation per year.

The larvae feed on pine dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium campylopodum).[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b Callophrys johnsoni, at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Callophrys johnsoni, Butterflies of Canada
  3. ^ Callophrys johnsoni, Butterflies and Moths of North America

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