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Eastern Comma (Polygonia comma) You can just barely make out the white comma on the underside in this shot.<br />
When I was searching to identify this guy, I was a little disappointed that it didn&#039;t end up being a &quot;Question Mark&quot;.<br />
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Eastern Comma (Polygonia comma)

You can just barely make out the white comma on the underside in this shot.
When I was searching to identify this guy, I was a little disappointed that it didn't end up being a "Question Mark".

I now have a new goal though... to take photos of all animals named after punctuation! Although even finding a list of them might be hard...

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The Eastern Comma is a North American butterfly in the family Nymphalidae, subfamily Nymphalinae.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Joe Spandrusyszyn
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By Joe Spandrusyszyn

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Uploaded Apr 14, 2015. Captured Apr 12, 2015 15:53 in 4144 Clover Street, Honeoye Falls, NY 14472, USA.
  • NEX-6
  • f/6.3
  • 1/500s
  • ISO100
  • 210mm