Flowering Plants Visited
by Lycaena phlaeas
americana
Lycaena phlaeas americana Harris: Lycaenidae, Lepidoptera
(observations are from Robertson, Lovell, and Voss; this butterfly is the American Copper)
Apiaceae: Zizia aurea sn (Rb); Araliaceae: Aralia racemosa sn (Lvl); Asteraceae: Aster spp. sn (V), Boltonia asterioides sn (Rb), Erigeron philadelphicus sn (V), Hieracium aurantiacum sn (V), Oligoneuron rigidum sn (Rb), Solidago canadensis sn (V), Solidago spp. sn (V); Cornaceae: Cornus canadensis sn (Lvl); Fabaceae: Melilotus alba sn fq (V), Trifolium spp. sn (V); Rosaceae: Prunus spp. sn (V), Spiraea alba sn (V)