Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1338726

Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia

Observation date: August 06, 2022
Date notes: In backyard on Boneset.
Submitted by: Stacey D
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Common buckeye (Junonia coenia) observed flitting around and landing on Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) in butterfly garden bed, mid-afternoon, Chapel Hill, Chatham County, NC, partly cloudy, ~90F
Status: Resident
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: August 12, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.