Polygonia faunus

Polygonia faunus, the green comma, Faunus comma, or Faunus anglewing is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.

Green comma
On silver fir, Washington, U.S.

Secure  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Polygonia
Species:
P. faunus
Binomial name
Polygonia faunus
(W.H. Edwards, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Nymphalis faunus
  • Grapta faunus Edwards, 1862
  • Polygonia virescens Scudder, 1875
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