Hi Bill,
Red-banded Hairstreak is definitely possible, I actually had one in my yard
this morning. In fact, in my experience it's the most commonly encountered
hairstreak at this time of year.
Take care,Mike Smith
From: William Fissell <wfissell@xxxxxxxxx>
To: tn-butterflies@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Sunday, September 4, 2016 11:10 AM
Subject: [TN-Butterflies] Red banded hairstreak?
Hi,While walking at Marcella Smith park in Williamson county, in addition to
the usual suspects below, I saw a small hairstreak that I think was a red
banded hairstreak. Would this be appropriate ? It was in upland oak
woodsQuestion mark
Hackberry emperor
Red admiral
Gulf fritillary
Variegated fritillary
Two sulfurs I could not identify- maybe clouded and cloudless?
Checkered white
Thank youBill f
