| Occurrence | Statewide (except Nantucket?) - resident |
| Abundance | Fairly common; maximum 75 |
| Flight Period | May 4 - June 15 (mainly May) |
| Notes | Inhabits just about the least hospitable-looking habitat in MA |
| Overwintering | Mature Larva |
| More info |
Massachusetts Butterfly Atlas Website |
| Online movie |
This species appears in the movie named 'Early Season Old Field Skippers' on the Butterfly Photos page. |

Photo by Tom Murray - 5/28/2002 Rumney, NH | Top of Page
Photo by Erik Nielsen - 5/31/2003 Foxboro | Top of Page
Photo by Erik Nielsen - 5/31/2003 Foxboro | Top of Page
Photo by Frank Model - 5/20/2006 Myles Standish State Forest, Plymouth Female | Top of Page
Photo by Tom Murray - 5/26/2007 Myles Standish State Forest, Plymouth | Top of Page
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