Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 989419

Common Wood-Nymph
Cercyonis pegala

Observation date: July 16, 2014
Submitted by: doris potter
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The butterfly was fluttering among tall field vegetation and landed on me twice. The day was warm, dry and windy.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Jim Edsall
Verified date: July 17, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Quebec