Based on 2,260 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Oklahoma, Common Buckeye is most often recorded in June; in Oklahoma it behaves like a summer visitor / breeder. It ranks #5 among butterflies recorded in the state in our data.
Junonia coenia
Common Buckeye in Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma in June
Huron Skipper
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Hackberry Emperor
Variegated Fritillary
Pearl Crescent
Gray Hairstreak
American Lady
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Places to look in Oklahoma
State ParkAlabaster Caverns State Park
State ParkRobbers Cave State Park
State ParkNatural Falls State Park
National ForestOzark–St. Francis National Forest
National Wildlife RefugeWichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
State ParkBoiling Springs State Park
FAQ
When does Common Buckeye appear in Oklahoma?
Mainly April–October, with the most records in June.
How common is Common Buckeye in Oklahoma?
It ranks #5 by number of iNaturalist observations among butterflies in Oklahoma (2,260 records in our sample).