Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Atlas of North Dakota Butterflies

Eastern Tailed Blue (Everes comyntas)

  • BND: Eastern Tailed Blue; Everes comyntas (Godart, [1824])
  • BNA: Eastern Tailed-Blue; Everes comyntas
  • NDC: EVCO
  • Habitat: Humid open areas with legumes in eastern ND
  • Larval food: Many legumes, incl. Trifolium, Vicia, Melilotus
  • Adult flight: Three broods, May, July, September
  • References: Royer 102, Opler & Krizek 114, Scott 395
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