Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 939921

Gray Buckeye
Junonia grisea

Observation date: November 09, 2013
Submitted by: judielaine
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Clear, dry, cool morning, hilltop ~1k ft elevation, still
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: November 16, 2013
Coordinator notes: Using GPS coordinates is only OK for placing the orange dots, please provide geographical names of places or location which are far more helpful to a coordinator. Your Buckeye subspecies is grisea, applied to California populations in the 1998 Systematics of Western North America book. Nominate coenia is east of the Pacific states.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Sonoma County