Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1344340

Gray Buckeye
Junonia grisea

Observation date: September 16, 2022
Submitted by: mstanek
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Very damaged individual but the coloring is very different.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: September 16, 2022
Coordinator notes: They fade with wear and age. It is Junonia grisea; Junonia nigrosuffusa does not make it into coastal southern California and its is much darker!-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Ventura County