Habitats: temperate coniferous forest (3), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (11), boreal forest/taiga (2), montane grassland (2), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (3), temperate savanna (1)
Found in 22 samples
Canada: Burnt Lands Provincial Park (unburned), Burnt Lands Provincial Park (burned)
China: Baishuijiang Natural Reserve, Hefei (urban), Hefei (suburban), Hefei (rural), Liangshui Nature Reserve (original forest), Longri, Lebagou
India: Gangotri National Park
Japan: Mt. Aso (non-grazing, 2005), Tsuchimarubi 1
Mongolia: Mongol Altay Mountains (butterflies)
Poland: Southern Poland
Sweden: Ostergötland
Ukraine: Velyka Dobron (2012)
United Kingdom: Wimborne St Giles Estate (pheasant rides)
United States: Beaver Meadows (aspen), Oconee River, Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site Visitor Center (open), Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (butterflies), Crossman
See also Polygonia c-album, Polygonia c-aureum, Polygonia comma, Polygonia egea, Polygonia faunus, Polygonia gracilis, Polygonia interrogationis, Polygonia progne, Polygonia zephyrus