Based on 1,157 research-grade iNaturalist observations in South Carolina, Carolina Satyr is most often recorded in April; in South Carolina it behaves like a spring and fall migrant. It ranks #11 among butterflies recorded in the state in our data.
Hermeuptychia sosybius
Carolina Satyr in South Carolina 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 South Carolina in April
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Palamedes Swallowtail
American Lady
Pearl Crescent
Common Buckeye
Silver-spotted Skipper
Monarch
Little Wood Satyr
Places to look in South Carolina
Botanical GardenSouth Carolina Botanical Garden
State ParkTable Rock State Park
State ParkHuntington Beach State Park
State ParkParis Mountain State Park
State ParkDevils Fork State Park
Botanical GardenRiverbanks Zoo
FAQ
When does Carolina Satyr appear in South Carolina?
Mainly April–September, with the most records in April.
How common is Carolina Satyr in South Carolina?
It ranks #11 by number of iNaturalist observations among butterflies in South Carolina (1,157 records in our sample).