Based on 5,655 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Texas, Juniper Hairstreak is most often recorded in March; in Texas it behaves like a seasonal. It ranks #37 among butterflies recorded in the state in our data.
Callophrys gryneus
Juniper Hairstreak in Texas by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Texas in March
Red Admiral
Monarch
Pipevine Swallowtail
Orange Sulphur
Common Buckeye
Pearl Crescent
Gray Hairstreak
American Lady
Places to look in Texas
State ParkDinosaur Valley State Park
Botanical GardenSan Antonio Botanical Garden
State ParkGarner State Park
State ParkBrazos Bend State Park
State ParkPedernales Falls State Park
State ParkEnchanted Rock State Natural Area
FAQ
When does Juniper Hairstreak appear in Texas?
Mainly March–May, with the most records in March.
How common is Juniper Hairstreak in Texas?
It ranks #37 by number of iNaturalist observations among butterflies in Texas (5,655 records in our sample).