Based on 2,399 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Texas, Mexican Bluewing is most often recorded in November; in Texas it behaves like a seasonal. It ranks #64 among butterflies recorded in the state in our data.
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Mexican Bluewing in Texas 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 Texas in November
Monarch
Gulf Fritillary
Queen
American Snout
Common Buckeye
Fiery Skipper
Red Admiral
Variegated Fritillary
Places to look in Texas
State ParkDinosaur Valley State Park
Botanical GardenSan Antonio Botanical Garden
State ParkGarner State Park
State ParkBrazos Bend State Park
State ParkPedernales Falls State Park
State ParkEnchanted Rock State Natural Area
FAQ
When does Mexican Bluewing appear in Texas?
Mainly October–December, with the most records in November.
How common is Mexican Bluewing in Texas?
It ranks #64 by number of iNaturalist observations among butterflies in Texas (2,399 records in our sample).