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Afranius duskywing butterfly

(c) Jerry Oldenettel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Afranius duskywing butterfly

Erynnis afranius

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Plants that support Afranius duskywing butterfly

2 plants

American birdsfoot trefoil

Acmispon americanus

moderate

annual

Uses legumes including trefoil for larval development

Bay Area native

Hairy Ceanothus

Ceanothus oliganthus

high

shrub

Larval host plant for this specialist butterfly species

Bay Area nativeKeystone species