Viceroy

Limenitis archippus butterfly / moth

Willow feeder, common in prairie riparian.

18 documented plant relationships.

sips nectar at

Boreal YarrowAchillea borealiswildflower · June-AugustCanada GoldenrodSolidago canadensiswildflower · August–SeptemberFlat-topped GoldenrodEuthamia graminifoliawildflower · August-SeptemberFlat-topped White AsterDoellingeria umbellatawildflower · August–SeptemberJoe-Pye WeedEutrochium maculatumwildflower · July–SeptemberMeadowsweetSpiraea albashrub · July–AugustPearly EverlastingAnaphalis margaritaceawildflower · July–SeptemberPurple-stemmed Tall Aster (Swamp Aster)Symphyotrichum puniceumwildflower · August–SeptemberSpreading DogbaneApocynum androsaemifoliumwildflower · June–AugustWild BergamotMonarda fistulosawildflower · July–AugustWild ChivesAllium schoenoprasumwildflower · June–JulyWillow AsterSymphyotrichum lanceolatumwildflower · Aug-Oct

gathers pollen at

Common AlumrootHeuchera richardsoniiwildflower · June–JulyFringed LoosestrifeLysimachia ciliatawildflower · Jun-AugMarsh Hedge NettleStachys pilosawildflower · July-AugustStiff GoldenrodSolidago rigidawildflower · August–September

lays eggs on

Basket WillowSalix petiolarisshrub · Apr-MayChokecherryPrunus virginianashrub · May–June