Based on 1,191 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Vermont, Clouded Sulphur is most often recorded in September; in Vermont it behaves like a seasonal. It ranks #12 among butterflies recorded in the state in our data.
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Clouded Sulphur in Vermont 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 Vermont in September

Monarch

Small White

Painted Lady

Viceroy

Great Spangled Fritillary

Eastern Comma

Eastern Giant Swallowtail

Red Admiral
Places to look in Vermont
State ParkElmore State Park
Quechee State Park
Wilgus State Park
Mount Philo State Park
Coolidge State Park
Crystal Lake State Park
FAQ
When does Clouded Sulphur appear in Vermont?
Mainly July–October, with the most records in September.
How common is Clouded Sulphur in Vermont?
It ranks #12 by number of iNaturalist observations among butterflies in Vermont (1,191 records in our sample).