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Enodia anthedon
Enodia anthedon, the northern pearly-eye, is a butterfly species of the Satyrinae subfamily Antennal clubs are black. Upperside is brown with dark eyespots. Underside is brown; submarginal row of 4 black spots on forewing is straight and the dark line inside it is sinuous. Their diet consists of Dung, fungi, carrion, and sap from willows, poplars, and birch. Reference: https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/spec...
Damp deciduous woods, usually near marshes or waterways; mixed or grassy woodlands. Reference: https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/spec...
I spotted it resting on a wall, although this spotting had only 4 spots on each wing.
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