Based on 1,312 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Massachusetts, Little Wood Satyr is most often recorded in June; in Massachusetts it behaves like a summer visitor / breeder. It ranks #15 among butterflies recorded in the state in our data.
Megisto cymela
Little Wood Satyr in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts in June
Small White
Zabulon Skipper
Red-spotted Admiral
Silver-spotted Skipper
Monarch
Peck's Skipper
American Lady
Baltimore Checkerspot
Places to look in Massachusetts
Botanical GardenArnold Arboretum
Botanical GardenBoston Public Garden
Botanical GardenBerkshire Botanical Garden
State ParkHalibut Point State Park
State ParkHammond Pond Reservation
State ParkTolland State Forest
FAQ
When does Little Wood Satyr appear in Massachusetts?
Mainly June–July, with the most records in June.
How common is Little Wood Satyr in Massachusetts?
It ranks #15 by number of iNaturalist observations among butterflies in Massachusetts (1,312 records in our sample).