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Common name: Milbert's Tortoiseshell
Scientific name:
Aglais milberti
(Godart, 1819)
Class:
Insecta
(Insects)
Order:
Lepidoptera
(Butterflies, Skippers, and Moths)
Family:
Nymphalidae
(Brushfooted Butterflies)
Synonyms:
Other common names:
Habitat type(s):
Habitat description(s)
Palustrine:
FORESTED WETLAND, Bog/fen, Riparian, SCRUB-SHRUB WETLAND
Terrestrial:
Forest - Hardwood, Forest - Conifer, Forest - Mixed, Woodland - Hardwood, Woodland - Conifer, Woodland - Mixed, Shrubland/chaparral, Savanna, Grassland/herbaceous, Old field, Cropland/hedgerow, Suburban/orchard
Ecological systems and subsytems (
about
):
Conservation:
Global conservation status rank:
G5
Secure globally - Common in the world; widespread and abundant (but may be rare in some parts of its range).
State conservation status rank:
S5
Secure in New York - Common in New York, widespread and abundant.
Federal protection:
Not Listed
State protection:
Not Listed
Not listed or protected by New York State.
SGCN:
NYNHP track status:
N: Do not track
More information:
Conservation guide:
None
NatureServe explorer link:
https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.119508/Aglais_milberti/