Based on 2,009 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Arizona, Fiery Skipper is most often recorded in September; in Arizona it behaves like a seasonal. It ranks #21 among butterflies recorded in the state in our data.
Hylephila phyleus
Fiery Skipper 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 September
Queen
American Snout
Pipevine Swallowtail
Bordered Patch
Ceraunus Blue
Empress Leilia
Sleepy Orange
Painted Lady
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 Fiery Skipper appear in Arizona?
Mainly June–November, with the most records in September.
How common is Fiery Skipper in Arizona?
It ranks #21 by number of iNaturalist observations among butterflies in Arizona (2,009 records in our sample).