Commas
Scientific name: Polygonia
Commas
Scientific name: Polygonia
Photo By Jennifer Rycenga , used under CC-BY-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original 
Description
Polygonia are intriguing for their unique wing shapes, resembling jigsaw puzzle pieces, an adaptation that helps them blend seamlessly into their environment. Unlike the misconception that all butterflies are delicate nectar sippers, some Polygonia members prefer rotting fruit or tree sap. Fascinatingly, their erratic flight is not an aimless flutter but a sophisticated evasion tactic against predators, showcasing an elegant synergy of form and function in the animal kingdom.
Species of Commas
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Arthropods Class
Bugs Order
Moths and butterflies Family
Brush-footed butterflies Genus
Commas 
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