Based on 2,616 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Arizona, Bordered Patch is most often recorded in August; in Arizona it behaves like a seasonal. It ranks #11 among butterflies recorded in the state in our data.
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Bordered Patch in Arizona by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Arizona in August
Queen
Pipevine Swallowtail
American Snout
Ceraunus Blue
Painted Lady
Sleepy Orange
Arizona Sister
Marine Blue
Places to look in Arizona
Botanical GardenDesert Botanical Garden
National ForestCoronado National Forest
State ParkBoyce Thompson Arboretum
National ForestTonto National Forest
State ParkYuma Territorial Prison
National ForestApache–Sitgreaves National Forests
FAQ
When does Bordered Patch appear in Arizona?
Mainly August–September, with the most records in August.
How common is Bordered Patch in Arizona?
It ranks #11 by number of iNaturalist observations among butterflies in Arizona (2,616 records in our sample).