Gray Hairstreak, Strymon melinus

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Gray Hairstreak

Strymon melinus

Estimated Species Range ( ? ) occurrences >>

Host plants for Strymon melinus (Gray Hairstreak) native to California ( 12 confirmed

, 574 likely * )

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Condea emoryi Image

Desert Lavender Condea emoryi Condea emoryi

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Frangula californica Image

coffeeberry Frangula californica Frangula californica

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Salvia mellifera Image

Black Sage Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera

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4

Sphaeralcea ambigua Image

Desert Globemallow Sphaeralcea ambigua Sphaeralcea ambigua

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Eriogonum parvifolium Image

Sea Cliff Buckwheat Eriogonum parvifolium Eriogonum parvifolium

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Rosa californica Image

California Wildrose Rosa californica Rosa californica

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Rumex salicifolius Image

Willow Dock Rumex salicifolius Rumex salicifolius

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Lupinus argenteus Image

Silvery Lupine Lupinus argenteus Lupinus argenteus

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Glycyrrhiza lepidota Image

Wild Licorice Glycyrrhiza lepidota Glycyrrhiza lepidota

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Malvella leprosa Image

Alkali Mallow Malvella leprosa Malvella leprosa

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Astragalus crotalariae Image

Salton Milkvetch Astragalus crotalariae Astragalus crotalariae

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Rubus idaeus Image

American Red Raspberry Rubus idaeus Rubus idaeus

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Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Image

Blueblossom Ceanothus Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Ceanothus thyrsiflorus

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Ceanothus maritimus Image

Maritime Ceanothus Ceanothus maritimus Ceanothus maritimus

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Eriogonum arborescens Image

Santa Cruz Island Buckwheat Eriogonum arborescens Eriogonum arborescens

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Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. griseus Image

Carmel Ceanothus Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. griseus Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. griseus

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Ceanothus cyaneus Image

San Diego Ceanothus Ceanothus cyaneus Ceanothus cyaneus

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Ceanothus crassifolius Image

Hoaryleaf Ceanothus Ceanothus crassifolius Ceanothus crassifolius

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Eriogonum crocatum Image

Conejo Buckwheat Eriogonum crocatum Eriogonum crocatum

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Lupinus albifrons Image

Silver Lupine Lupinus albifrons Lupinus albifrons

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Eriogonum giganteum Image

St. Catherine's Lace Eriogonum giganteum Eriogonum giganteum

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Ceanothus verrucosus Image

White Coast Ceanothus Ceanothus verrucosus Ceanothus verrucosus

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Ceanothus integerrimus Image

Deerbrush Ceanothus integerrimus Ceanothus integerrimus

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Ceanothus arboreus Image

Island Ceanothus Ceanothus arboreus Ceanothus arboreus

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Eriogonum umbellatum Image

Sulphur Buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum Eriogonum umbellatum

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Ceanothus greggii Image

Desert Ceanothus Ceanothus greggii Ceanothus greggii

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Ceanothus gloriosus Image

Point Reyes Ceanothus Ceanothus gloriosus Ceanothus gloriosus

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Eriogonum fasciculatum Image

California Buckwheat Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum

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Sidalcea malviflora Image

Checker Bloom Sidalcea malviflora Sidalcea malviflora

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Ceanothus cuneatus Image

Buck Brush Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus

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Eriogonum grande var. rubescens Image

Red-flowered Buckwheat Eriogonum grande var. rubescens Eriogonum grande var. rubescens

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Ceanothus prostratus Image

Pinemat Ceanothus prostratus Ceanothus prostratus

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Ceanothus impressus var. nipomensis Image

Nipomo Mesa Ceanothus Ceanothus impressus var. nipomensis Ceanothus impressus var. nipomensis

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Malva assurgentiflora Image

Malva Rosa Malva assurgentiflora Malva assurgentiflora

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Ceanothus tomentosus Image

Woollyleaf Ceanothus Ceanothus tomentosus Ceanothus tomentosus

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Ceanothus impressus Image

Santa Barbara Ceanothus Ceanothus impressus Ceanothus impressus

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Nolina parryi Image

Parry's Nolina Nolina parryi Nolina parryi

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Eriogonum grande Image

Redflower Buckwheat Eriogonum grande Eriogonum grande

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Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium Image

Interior California Buckwheat Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium

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Lupinus succulentus Image

Succulent Lupine Lupinus succulentus Lupinus succulentus

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Amorpha fruticosa Image

Western False Indigo Amorpha fruticosa Amorpha fruticosa

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Eriogonum latifolium Image

Coast Buckwheat Eriogonum latifolium Eriogonum latifolium

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Ceanothus oliganthus Image

Hairy Ceanothus Ceanothus oliganthus Ceanothus oliganthus

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Rhododendron occidentale Image

Western Azalea Rhododendron occidentale Rhododendron occidentale

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Ceanothus leucodermis Image

Chaparral Whitethorn Ceanothus leucodermis Ceanothus leucodermis

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Ceanothus spinosus Image

Greenbark Ceanothus Ceanothus spinosus Ceanothus spinosus

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Lupinus nanus Image

Sky Lupine Lupinus nanus Lupinus nanus

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Lupinus hirsutissimus Image

Stinging Lupine Lupinus hirsutissimus Lupinus hirsutissimus

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Lupinus albifrons var. collinus Image

Silver Bush Lupine Lupinus albifrons var. collinus Lupinus albifrons var. collinus

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Ceanothus cordulatus Image

Mountain Whitethorn Ceanothus cordulatus Ceanothus cordulatus

Links for More Information About this Species

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Sources for butterfly and moth host plant information include; The National Wildlife Federation's Native Plant Finder, with thanks to Doug Tallamy and Kimberley Shropshire for researching and sharing this information, the National History Museum's Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants, and Butterflies and Moths of North America. Special thanks to Calscape volunteer Bridget Kelley for aggregating host plant data from all these sources. Butterfly and moth observations and images sources include Calphotos, GBIF (GBIF.org (27 August 2019) GBIF Occurrence Download https://doi.org/10.15468/dl.rywrmh), iDigBio, the Symbiota Collections of Arthropods Network and Butterflies and Moths of North America. Climate data is provided by the PRISM Climate Group, Oregon State University.