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Common Buckeye

Junonia coenia

Photo by eftco88
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Field Notes

Description:

Spotted

Habitat:

Rainforest, wet lands. Found on a hiking trip :)

Species ID Suggestions

Common Buckeye

Junonia coenia

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ForestDragon
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Comments (2)
eftco88
Thanks for the identification of being a common buckeye butterfly. Those "eyes" on it's wings are amazing
ForestDragon
This beauty is actually a Butterfly. Cool find!

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PublishedMarch 24, 2013

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