The Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak is another Hairstreak of the extreme south being found in the very South of Florida and South Texas. The larval foodplant is, of course, one of several species of Mallow. This butterfly is on the wing most of the year in southern Florida and Texas having 3 or 4 broods.
Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak
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