Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1053428

Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma

Observation date: July 04, 2015
Submitted by: treichard
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rosslayberry
Verified date: July 12, 2015
Coordinator notes: Without a ventral (underside) view, exact species ID cannot be determined. Gray Comma or Eastern Comma are possibilities. -Eric. The light spots on the black hindwing area are more precisely defined, ie more in focus, in the Gray. Ross Layberry
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, Cattaraugus County