Gray hairstreak
（重定向自Strymon melinus）
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![A gray hairstreak feeding on a flower](/Images/godic/202502/13/Gray_Hairstreak_Strymon_melinux_Butterfly_2000px1246.jpg")
![S. melinus on brambleberries in Los Angeles County, California](/Images/godic/202502/13/Strymon_melinus_gray_hairstreak_butterfly1247.JPG")
The gray hairstreak (Strymon melinus) is one of the most common hairstreaks in North America, ranging over nearly the entire continent. It occurs also throughout Central America and in northern South America.