Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1404904

Gray Buckeye
Junonia grisea

Observation date: June 25, 2025
Submitted by: Zencoyote
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: First sighting of this species in the county this year. Several individuals taking up residence along open sections of the meadow trail. They seem to like perching but on little bunches of foliage in the center of the trail, in addition to their normal patrolling flights. Weather fair, 70’s, breezy.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: June 27, 2025
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, San Diego County