Based on 1,307 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Mississippi, Common Buckeye is most often recorded in October; in Mississippi it behaves like a seasonal. It ranks #3 among butterflies recorded in the state in our data.
Junonia coenia
Common Buckeye in Mississippi by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Mississippi in October
Gulf Fritillary
Monarch
Long-tailed Skipper
Cloudless Sulphur
Fiery Skipper
Clouded Skipper
Ocola Skipper
Pearl Crescent
Places to look in Mississippi
State ParkLeFleur's Bluff State Park
State ParkWall Doxey State Park
State ParkHolmes County State Park
State ParkGreat River Road State Park
State ParkTishomingo State Park
State ParkTombigbee State Park
FAQ
When does Common Buckeye appear in Mississippi?
Mainly September–October, with the most records in October.
How common is Common Buckeye in Mississippi?
It ranks #3 by number of iNaturalist observations among butterflies in Mississippi (1,307 records in our sample).