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Common Buckeye

Junonia coenia

Description:

Medium sized brownish butterfly with distinctive orange markings and eye patterns

Habitat:

Meadows, woodland edges, and gardens

Notes:

Observed along pond margin, W margin of Hourglass Pond, The Holden Arboretum, Lake County, Kirtland, OH

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4 Comments

krkoller
krkoller 11 years ago

Great photo!

misako
misako 11 years ago

I have chased a few of these an have not managed to get a photo--nice shot!

Ryan21
Ryan21 11 years ago

great spotting and photo!

Asief Abdi
Asief Abdi 11 years ago

Nice shot. Beautiful butterfly!.

Brian Parsons
Spotted by
Brian Parsons

Kirtland, Ohio, USA

Spotted on Jul 9, 2012
Submitted on Jul 11, 2012

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