Milbert's Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis milberti
![[Milbert's Tortoiseshell image]](img/010259.jpg "Milbert's Tortoiseshell - Kentville, NS - 2000-07-09")
Photo © Peter Payzant
Status in Nova Scotia
Rare.
Flight Period
Mid-April to mid-May, few summer sightings, and then mid-August to mid-October.
Habitat
Wet areas near woods.
Larval Foodplants
Stinging nettle, Urtica sp.
Similar Species in Nova Scotia
None.
Rare.
Flight Period
Mid-April to mid-May, few summer sightings, and then mid-August to mid-October.
Habitat
Wet areas near woods.
Larval Foodplants
Stinging nettle, Urtica sp.
Similar Species in Nova Scotia
None.
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