Wildflower Habitat

Butterfly Flight Patterns

Apr 25, 2001

Our Wildflower Habitat will attract butterflies on their migration. It will be fun to see our little friends fluttering about.
Butterfly
Flight period

Monarch (Danaues plexippus) June-October

Clouded sulfur (Colias philodice)
April-November
Variegated fritillary(Euptoieta claudia)
April-October
Edwards fritillary(Speyeria edwardsii) June-September
Mourning cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
February-November
Wood Nymph (Cercyonis pegala) June-August

These butterflys all feed on the nectar from these plants in their adult
stage.