Comma vs Gray comma
Both belong to the genus Polygonia, so they are close relatives.
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What is the difference between a comma and a gray comma?
Each point below is worked out from a pair of recorded values.
- Both belong to the genus Polygonia, so they are close relatives.
Side by side
| Comma | Gray comma | |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific name | Polygonia c-album | Polygonia progne |
| Family | Nymphalidae | Nymphalidae |
| Order | Lepidoptera | Lepidoptera |
| Weight | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Length | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Lifespan | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Main food | flowers | Not recorded |
| Habitat | forest, grassland, human_modified, shrubland | Not recorded |
| Conservation status | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Countries recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
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