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Eastern Comma

Polygonia comma

Photo by AndrewReago
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

This Eastern Comma butterfly was nectaring on wild aster with many other butterflies and insects in Alton Missouri's Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary.

Habitat:

Small brushy field near a forest remnant along the Mississippi River

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PublishedNovember 4, 2013

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