Gray Hairstreak: Status update for a rare butterfly in Manitoba

Peter Taylor; William H.  Christie

doi:10.29173/bluejay6298

Gray Hairstreak: Status update for a rare butterfly in Manitoba

Authors

Peter Taylor
William H. Christie

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29173/bluejay6298

Keywords:

Grey hairstreak, Strymon melinus

Abstract

Peter Taylor and William H. Christie review occurrences of the Gray Hairstreak butterfly, Strymon melinus, in Manitoba. Ten records are compiled, including details of a 2018 sighting near Pinawa and a 2007 specimen from Jessica Lake.

Author Biographies

Peter Taylor

Peter Taylor
P.O. Box 597
Pinawa, MB R0E 1L0
taylorp@granite.mb.ca

William H. Christie

William H. Christie
256 Kingsway
Winnipeg, MB R3M 0H3
William.Christie@umanitoba.ca

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Published

2020-08-25

How to Cite

Taylor, P., & Christie, W. H. . (2020). Gray Hairstreak: Status update for a rare butterfly in Manitoba. Blue Jay, 78(2), 5–7. https://doi.org/10.29173/bluejay6298

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Vol. 78 No. 2 (2020): Summer 2020

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