| Occurrence | "Absent from southeastern MA, Cape, and Islands - resident" |
| Abundance | Uncommon and very local; maximum 178 |
| Flight Period | May 30 - July 15 (mainly June) |
| Notes | "Never found far from its foodplant, Flat-topped Aster" |
| Overwintering | 3rd stage Larva |
| More info |
Massachusetts Butterfly Atlas Website |
Photo by Fred Goodwin - 6/22/2002
Martin Burns Wildlife Management Area, Newbury |
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Photo by Tom Murray - 6/15/2004
Ballard Hill, Lancaster |
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Photo by Eleanor Solberg - 5/29/2000
Milford |
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Photo © Alyce Mayo - July-04
Wachusett Reservoir
Caterpillar |
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Photo © Alyce Mayo - 2001
Royalston
Caterpillars |
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Photo by Tom Whelan - 6/18/2006
Martin Burns Wildlife Management Area |
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Photo by Frank Model - 6/19/2005
North Common Meadow, Petersham |
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Photo by Frank Model - 6/12/2007
North Common Meadow, Petersham |
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Photo by Frank Model - 6/17/2006
Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, Worcester
Mating |
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Photo by Frank Model - 2004
North Common Meadow, Petersham |
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