Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1070439

Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma

Observation date: October 21, 2015
Date notes: sighting between 1200 & 1230 hrs
Submitted by: H Hooper
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Weather: clear, temp. mid 60 degrees F. Wind calm to light, direction variable. Butterfly perched on leaf adjacent to hiking trail for approx. 5 minutes, resting in open sun. Sleepy Orange in vicinity
Status: Resident
Verified by: richardhsmith
Verified date: November 14, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Virginia, Greene County