BUTTERFLIES OF GEORGIA’S PIEDMONT REGION |
Family Nymphalidae (the brushfoots), subfamily Nymphalinae (the "true" brushfoots)
common buckeye
Junonia coenia
nectaring on Mikania scandens |
Left hind-wing with evidence of a past encounter with a bird's beak! Nectaring on Symphyotrichum lateriflorum vel aff. |
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Hard Labor Creek State Park Morgan County, 1 September 2010 |
Hard Labor Creek State Park Morgan County, 20 October 2009 |
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nectaring on Solidago gracillima |
unusual form suggestive of Junonia evarete, tropical buckeye! |
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Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve DeKalb County, 18 November 2007 |
Monastery of the Holy Spirit Rockdale County, 23 September 2011 |
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Monastery of the Holy Spirit Rockdale County, 25 September 2011 |
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Photos and videos by Jim Allison |
larva on Agalinis fasciculata |
chrysalis on Agalinis fasciculata |
freshly emerged adult from chrysalis on Agalinis fasciculata |
Montpelier Station Road Bibb County, 1 August 2005 |
Montpelier Station Road Bibb County, 20 August 2005 |
Montpelier Station Road Bibb County, 20 August 2005 |
Photos by Rose Payne |
Miscellaneous additional images of common buckeye | ||
DeKalb Co.: Davidson-Arabia Mtn. Nature Preserve | 18 May 2009 | |
Morgan Co.: Hard Labor Creek State Park | 1 Sep 2010 | |
Clarke Co.: State Botanical Garden | 15 Jul 2008 | |
Morgan Co.: 1931 Prospect Road | 14 Jun 2010 | |
Nectaring on Cephalanthus occidentalis | Jasper Co.: Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge | 21 Jun 2011 |
Morgan Co.: Prospect Rd., E of Sandy Creek Rd. | 26 Jun 2008 | |
Twiggs Co.: Bond Swamp National Wildlife Refuge | 8 Jun 2010 | |
Morgan Co.: Prospect Rd., E of Sandy Creek Rd. | 26 Jun 2008 | |
Morgan Co.: Hard Labor Creek State Park | 1 Sep 2010 | |
DeKalb Co.: Stone Mountain Park | 14 Sep 2010 | |
Nectaring on Eupatorium rotundifolium | DeKalb Co.: Davidson-Arabia Mtn. Nature Preserve | 6 Aug 2011 |
Nectaring on Eupatorium serotinum | DeKalb Co.: Stone Mountain Park | 31 Aug 2010 |
Nectaring on Helenium amarum | DeKalb Co.: Davidson-Arabia Mtn. Nature Preserve | 7 Jul 2008 |
Nectaring on Helianthus porteri | DeKalb Co.: Davidson-Arabia Mtn. Nature Preserve | 23 Sep 2009 |
Morgan Co.: large cemetery in Madison | 30 Jun 2010 | |
Nectaring on Lantana sp. | Clarke Co.: State Botanical Garden | 10 Sep 2010 |
DeKalb Co.: Stone Mountain Park | 14 Sep 2010 | |
Walton Co.: Walton Fish Hatchery | 25 Aug 2010 | |
Morgan Co.: Hard Labor Creek State Park | 1 Sep 2010 | |
Jones Co.: "Round Oak Ancestors Garden" | 21 Jun 2010 | |
Nectaring on Oxydendrum arboreum | DeKalb Co.: Davidson-Arabia Mtn. Nature Preserve | 30 Jun 2008 |
Nectaring on Pluchea camphorata | Clarke Co.: State Botanical Garden | 10 Sep 2010 |
Nectaring on Ratibida columnifera | Clarke Co.: State Botanical Garden | 16 Jun 2009 |
Nectaring on Rhus glabra | DeKalb Co.: Davidson-Arabia Mtn. Nature Preserve | 13 Jun 2008 |
Nectaring on Rubus sp. | DeKalb Co.: Stone Mountain Park | 26 Apr 2011 |
Morgan Co.: off US 278, east of I-20 | 3 Sep 2010 | |
Morgan Co.: Hard Labor Creek State Park | 12 May 2009 | |
Nectaring on Vaccinium arboreum | DeKalb Co.: Davidson-Arabia Mtn. Nature Preserve | 11 May 2009 |
Morgan Co.: 1931 Prospect Road | 22 Aug 2010 | |
Rockdale Co.: Monastery of the Holy Spirit | 18 Sep 2010 | |
On ground | White Co.: Unicoi State
Park |
28 Apr 2011 |
Perched | Douglas Co.: Sweetwater
Creek State Park |
16 Aug 2010 |
Jim Flynn's photographic county distribution records for common buckeye at GEORGIA BUTTERFLIES Dave Morgan's photos of common buckeye at LEPIDOPTERA.NET Michael Boehm's photos of common buckeye at WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA BUTTERFLIES Nelson Dobbs' Georgia photos of common buckeye at NELSON'S BUTTERFLY PAGE James Adams' specimen photos of |
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Harry LeGrand and Tom Howard's information on common buckeye at NOTES ON THE BUTTERFLIES OF NORTH CAROLINA Jeffrey Pippen's North Carolina photos of common buckeye at JEFF'S NORTH CAROLINA BUTTERFLY PAGE Will Cook's photos ofcommon buckeye at WWW.CAROLINANATURE.COM Randy Emmitt's photos ofcommon buckeye at BUTTERFLIES OF THE CAROLINAS & VIRGINIAS Dorothy Pugh's photos of Ted and Linda Wilcox's photos of |
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(Links were checked and were current on 5 September 2011) |