Green Comma
 
Location: Indian Oils, Sheep River Trail, AB
Date: June 22, 2008
               
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Green Comma

Common name:  Green Comma, Faunus Anglewing

Latin Name:  Polygonia faunus, Edwards, 1862
                        (R. Bercha, det., confirmed by N. Kondla)

Wingspan:   40 - 50 mm

Range:  Throughout Alberta

Habitat:  Coniferous woodlands

Preferred Flowers/Food: Sap

Time of year seen:  April to September (Additional Sightings)

Caterpillar's Diet: Willow, gooseberry, birch & alder

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