Dryas iulia (Fabricius, 1775) |
Status: Very rare stray |
Flight Period(s): The Nebraska record is from September. |
Range: This species resides from extreme southern United States south into the Carribean Islands and South America. The Nebraska record is the northern-most for the species. |
Larval Hostplant(s): Various Passionvines (Passiflora species) |
Overwinter: Does not survive Nebraska winters |
Commentary/Habitat: Mrs. W. B. Graham collected a specimen from her garden in Omaha in September of 1908 (Leussler, 1938). This is the only record for the state. |
Similar Species: None |