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Common Buckeye

Junonia coenia

Photo by CoralAvery
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Brown butterfly with orange, red, black, and cream colored designs on its wings.

Habitat:

Spotted blending into a ground cover of leaves and rocks at Daley Ranch, Escondido (dry chaparral area).

Notes:

My mom took the photos with the purple flowers, I took the rest!

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PublishedSeptember 10, 2011

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