Gary,It's actually a Northern Wood Nymph (subspecies nephele); but as I think I wrote a few days ago, nephele in northern VT and NH does not seem to be the same thing as nephele from western MA.AlexFrom: Vermont Butterfly Survey <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Gary Ann Lewis <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: common wood nymph. Milbert's tortoiseshell 7/27 E. Montpl.<DSC_4406.jpeg>common wood nymph-CVH , Berlin loop trail meadow- at least 12 but I know there were many more -7/21 & again on 7/26<DSC_4638.jpeg>Pearl Crescent 7/26 CVH