Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1287235

Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma

Observation date: March 20, 2021
Submitted by: Mapper
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Appeared to be feeding on sap from River birch in cypress/tupelo wetland area (Heron Pond). Would cruise area occasionally and return to sap area of damaged tree.
Status: Nonresident
Verified by: Doug Taron
Verified date: June 16, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Illinois, Johnson County