Chrysalis showing butterfly ready to eclose -- 7/11/02
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Notes: Sexes similar. Does not overwinter in Maryland but
wanders up from the south in the spring. Occurrence: common Range: entire state Flight: late May - early September Larval hostplants: nettles (Family: Urticacae) Link to more information
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