California Hairstreak

The California Hairstreak butterfly (Satyrium californica) is a member of the Gossamer-wing (Lycaenidae) family, and is found in the San Francisco Bay Area.

It is attracted to the following California native plants, found in the East Bay region:

Photo courtesy of Daniel Fitzgerald

California Hairstreak

Quercus wislizeni var. frutescens
interior live oak
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Quercus parvula var. shrevei
Shreve oak
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Quercus palmeri
Palmer's oak
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Quercus durata var. durata
leather oak
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Quercus chasei
gander oak
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Quercus berberidifolia
scrub oak
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Prunus virginiana var. demissa
western choke cherry
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Prunus ilicifolia subsp. ilicifolia
holly-leafed cherry
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Prunus emarginata
bitter cherry
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Cercocarpus betuloides var. betuloides
birch-leaf mountain-mahogany
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Ceanothus thyrsiflorus
blue blossom
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Ceanothus oliganthus var. sorediatus
Jim brush
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Ceanothus cuneatus var. cuneatus
buckbrush
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Quercus wislizeni var. wislizeni
interior live oak
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Quercus lobata
valley oak
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Quercus kelloggii
California black oak
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Quercus douglasii
blue oak
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Quercus chrysolepis
canyon live oak
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Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia
coast live oak
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