Based on 1,149 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Kansas, Eastern Tailed-Blue is most often recorded in June; in Kansas it behaves like a summer visitor / breeder. It ranks #6 among butterflies recorded in the state in our data.
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Eastern Tailed-Blue in Kansas 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 Kansas in June
Hackberry Emperor
Great Spangled Fritillary
Variegated Fritillary
Monarch
Pearl Crescent
Red Admiral
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Question Mark
Places to look in Kansas
Botanical GardenBotanica, The Wichita Gardens
State ParkMushroom Rock State Park
State ParkKanopolis State Park
State ParkCedar Bluff State Park
State ParkPrairie Dog State Park
State ParkWilson State Park
FAQ
When does Eastern Tailed-Blue appear in Kansas?
Mainly April–September, with the most records in June.
How common is Eastern Tailed-Blue in Kansas?
It ranks #6 by number of iNaturalist observations among butterflies in Kansas (1,149 records in our sample).