Observation date: May 22, 2026
Submitted by: Juliawyg
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Spotted on my window. We had a few very hot and humid days with showers, but right now it’s 57 degrees and mild.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 22, 2026
Coordinator notes: The Soapberry Hairstreak (Phaeostrymon alcestis) doesn't get much farther east (or north) than southern Missouri. Red-banded Hairstreaks are not uncommon here in New England, though. JRains
