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Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma

Observation date: October 20, 2022
Submitted by: EddieGarrity
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This butterfly spent a long time sipping nectar from flowers of Aromatic Aster (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium). It opened and closed its wings continually.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: May 23, 2024
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Virginia, Alexandria