Species Account for Favonius quercus
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Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Purple Hairstreak
Lepidoptera: butterflies: Lycaenidae
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Taxonomic group: butterflies (Lepidoptera: butterflies) - County data
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Records: 3879
First Record: 1981
Latest Record: 2024
1992-on hectads: 52
Pre-1992 hectads: 13
Total hectads: 52
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Broad Habitat Data (based on 36 records with habitat information)
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Structural Habitat Data (based on 1 records with structural habitat information)
Habitat Detail and Method (based on 3879 records with habitat detail and method information)
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