Wood Nymph butterfly – 7/27/13

Observer: Paul Lauenstein

Observation Date: 7/27/13

Observation Time: 2:43 p.m.

Observation Location: Gavins Pond area

Common Name: Wood Nymph butterfly

Scientific Name: Cercyonis pegala

Comments: It’s a thrill to get so close to something wild and beautiful.

More information: Mass Audubon Butterfly Atlas