Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1358781

Oak Hairstreak
Satyrium favonius

Observation date: June 10, 2023
Submitted by: lumpydave84
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Looking for a positive ID... this is a rarer species in NY... if it is Oak Hairstreak any information on subspecies would be appreciated
Status: Resident
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: June 11, 2023
Coordinator notes: “W” or “M” white line on HW with blue submarginal spot capped with orange classic for an Oak Hairstreak. -jmgesell
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, Suffolk County