Flowering Plants Visited
by Lycaena
hyllus
Lycaena hyllus Cramer: Lycaenidae, Lepidoptera
(observations are from Robertson and Graenicher; this butterfly is the Bronze Copper)
Alismataceae: Sagittaria latifolia [stam sn] (Rb); Apiaceae: Eryngium yuccifolium sn (Rb), Pastinaca sativa sn (Rb); Asclepiadaceae: Asclepias hirtella [plab sn] (Rb), Asclepias purpurascens [plab sn] (Rb), Asclepias sullivanti [plab sn] (Rb), Asclepias syriaca [plab sn] (Rb), Asclepias tuberosa [plab sn] (Rb), Asclepias verticillata [plab sn] (Rb); Asteraceae: Arnoglossum plantagineum sn (Rb), Aster pilosus sn (Rb), Bidens cernua sn (Rb), Boltonia asterioides sn (Rb), Echinacea pallida sn (Rb), Erechtites hieracifolia sn (Rb), Erigeron philadelphicus sn (Rb), Erigeron strigosus sn (Rb), Eupatoriadelphus purpureus sn (Gr), Eupatorium perfoliatum sn (Gr), Eupatorium serotinum sn (Rb), Euthamia graminifolia sn (Rb, Gr), Helenium autumnale sn (Gr), Rudbeckia hirta sn (Rb), Rudbeckia subtomentosa sn (Rb), Silphium perfoliatum sn (Rb), Solidago canadensis sn (Rb); Boraginaceae: Lithospermum canescens sn (Rb); Campanulaceae: Lobelia spicata sn (Rb); Caprifoliaceae: Symphoricarpos occidentalis sn (Gr); Cornaceae: Cornus obliqua sn (Rb); Fabaceae: Melilotus alba sn (Rb), Trifolium hybridum sn np (Rb); Iridaceae: Iris versicolor shrevei sn np (Rb); Lamiaceae: Pycnanthemum tenuifolium sn (Rb); Lythraceae: Lythrum alatum sn (Rb); Polemoniaceae: Phlox pilosa sn (Rb); Polygonaceae: Persicaria pensylvanica sn (Rb); Rosaceae: Rubus allegheniensis sn (Rb); Rubiaceae: Cephalanthus occidentalis sn fq (Rb), Houstonia lanceolata sn fq (Rb); Scrophulariaceae: Veronicastrum virginicum sn (Rb); Verbenaceae: Phyla lanceolata sn (Rb)