| Occurrence | Statewide - resident |
| Abundance | Fairly common to abundant; maximum 2000 |
| Flight Period | June 4 - October 3 (mainly early July to mid-September) |
| Notes | Attracted to shrubby meadows as well as salt marshes |
| Overwintering | Unfed 1st stage Larva |
| More info |
Massachusetts Butterfly Atlas Website |

Photo by Fred Goodwin - 7/30/2002 Massachusetts Audubon Society Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary | Top of Page
Photo by Tom Whelan - 2002
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Photo © Lesley Mattuchio - 8/4/2004 Massachusetts Audubon Society Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary | Top of Page
Photo by Tom Murray - 8/2/2004 Waring Field, Rockport | Top of Page
Photo by Barbara Spencer
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Photo by Frank Model - 7/23/2006 Graves Farm, Williamsburg Mating | Top of Page
Photo by Frank Model - 7/17/2005 Sherborn Power Lines, Sherborn | Top of Page
Photo © Alyce Mayo - 2005 Wachusett Reservoir | Top of Page
Photo by Barbara Spencer - 7/20/2006 Cummington | Top of Page
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