| Occurrence | "Statewide, except Nantucket - resident" |
| Abundance | "Uncommon to abundant; maximum 10,000+" |
| Flight Period | May 28 - August 8 (mainly mid-June to mid-July) |
| Notes | "Since developing a taste for plantains (c.1980), this species has blossomed" |
| Overwintering | 3rd or 4th stage Larva |
| More info |
Massachusetts Butterfly Atlas Website |
Photo by Fred Goodwin - 6/18/2002
At the Mill Pond in West Newbury
Larva on ash seedling |
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Photo by Tom Whelan - 2002
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Photo by Erik Nielsen - 6/30/2002
Turkey Hill Reservation, Hingham |
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Photo by Erik Nielsen - 6/30/2002
Turkey Hill Reservation, Hingham |
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Photo by Erik Nielsen - 6/29/2002
Mill Pond Recreation Area, West Newbury |
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Photo by Fred Goodwin - 6/25/2002
Massachusetts Audubon Society
Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary |
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Photo by Tom Whelan
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Photo by Frank Model - 6/23/2007
Adams Farm, West Bridgewater
Courting Pair |
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Photo by Frank Model - 7/12/2007
Moran Wildlife Management Area, Windsor
Courting Pair |
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Photo by Frank Model - 7/12/2007
Moran Wildlife Management Area, Windsor
Male |
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Photo by Frank Model - 6/23/2007
Adams Farm, West Bridgewater
Female |
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Photo by Tom Whelan - 7/7/2006
Mill Pond Recreation Area, West Newbury
Mating |
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Photo by Barbara Spencer - 7/23/2006
Northampton
Mating |
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