Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma

Observation date: July 12, 2014
Submitted by: schmev24
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: A bright large butterfly flitted through sun-speckled forest. Many deciduous plants and trees abound. It stopped to sun itself upon a branch. Very warm, but mild humidity.
Status: Resident
Verified by: sharonstichter2
Verified date: July 21, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Massachusetts, Hampden County