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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:butterflies
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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June to August
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gptkbp:behavior
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Diurnal
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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Summer months
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gptkbp:climate
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Cool, moist climates
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gptkbp:color
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Greenish-blue and brown
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gptkbp:color_variation
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Seasonal variations in color
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gptkbp:coloration
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Iridescent blue on upper side
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Colorado_Hairstreak
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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Habitat protection
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Symbol of Colorado's wildlife
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gptkbp:death
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Affected by predation
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gptkbp:diet
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Nectar from flowers
Flower nectar
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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Pollinator
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Lycaenidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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gptkb:William_H._Edwards
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gptkbp:flight_style
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Erratic and fluttering
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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Feeding on nectar
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gptkbp:geographic_distribution
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:habitat
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Mountain meadows
Meadows and forests
Flower-rich areas
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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Open areas with flowers
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gptkbp:habitat_range
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Western United States
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gptkbp:has_pet
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gptkb:Chrysalis
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Colorado Hairstreak Butterfly
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gptkbp:larval_stage
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gptkb:Corydalis
gptkb:Corydalis_spp.
gptkb:Caterpillar
Several weeks
2-4 weeks
Complete metamorphosis
Green or brown
During development
Green with a white stripe
On or near host plants
Near host plants
Depends on food availability
Camouflage on host plants
Insects and birds
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gptkbp:lifespan
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1-2 weeks
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gptkbp:mating_system
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Territorial males
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gptkbp:migration
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Non-migratory
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gptkbp:mimicry
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Some other butterflies
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gptkbp:number_of_stages
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Pupa
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Lepidoptera
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gptkbp:population_density
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Varies by region
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:birds
Larger insects and birds
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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Spring to early summer
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gptkbp:related_species
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Other Hairstreaks
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gptkbp:reproduction
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Eggs laid on host plants
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gptkbp:research_interest
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Biodiversity studies
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Hypaurotis_crysalus
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gptkbp:seasonal_activities
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Emerges in spring
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gptkbp:species
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Mimic butterflies
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Hypaurotis_crysalus_crysalus
gptkb:Hypaurotis_crysalus_montana
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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Mutualism with ants
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gptkbp:threats
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Habitat loss
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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Distinctive markings
Rounded wings
Brown with orange spots
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gptkbp:wingspan
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25-30 mm
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gptkbp:year
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1862
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Colorado
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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