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Cabeza Prieta Natural History Association
Sonoran Desert Butterflies and Moths
Junonia coenia (Buckeye)

 

 

 Junonia coenia

 Junonia coenia

(Buckeye)
Habitat: Uncommon resident of Organ Pipe CNM, usually in washes.
Food Habits: territorial in open areas, nectar

Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Lepidoptera
Family Nymphalidae - Brush-footed butterflies
Genus Junonia
species coenia

 

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