Western Pine Elfin

The Western Pine Elfin butterfly (Callophrys eryphon) 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

Western Pine Elfin

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus
blue blossom
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Ceanothus cuneatus var. cuneatus
buckbrush
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Ceanothus leucodermis
chaparral whitethorn
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Pinus coulteri
Coulter pine
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Pinus sabiniana
gray pine
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Pinus attenuata
knobcone pine
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