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Common Buckeye

Junonia Coenia

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Common Buckeye spotted nearby creek in Los Padres Forest wilderness in CA.

Habitat:

more info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junonia_coe...

Notes:

Not certain as to the exact name of this beauty & would appreciate any feedback from butterfly experts.

2 Species ID Suggestions

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KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia Junonia coenia
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annorion
annorion 12 years ago
Common Buckeye
Juninia coenia Junonia coenia


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2 Comments

consensuslife
consensuslife 12 years ago

Thanks! I will update!

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KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Meadow Brown is a European species. This is a Common Buckeye.

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consensuslife
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consensuslife

Santa Barbara, California, USA

Spotted on Apr 24, 2011
Submitted on Aug 24, 2011

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