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Eastern Comma (Polygonia comma)
The Eastern Comma butterflies display different coloring for their summer and winter forms. The Eastern Comma butterflies pictured here are the winter form. (orange with black spots, with a dark border containing pale spots)
I have seen several of these butterflies in Midtown Atlanta, GA this spring.
Sighting Dates in Midtown Atlanta, GA |
19 | APR | 2004 |
27 | MAR | 2004 |
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19 April 2004
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For more information about the Eastern Comma butterfly, please follow the link below:
Butterflies of North America: Eastern Comma - This site features general information about the Eastern Comma butterfly, as well as other species.
Here is a quite tattered Eastern Comma. Notice the great camouflage of the wings underside with the surrounding terrain. |
27 March 2004
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27 March 2004
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