Although not as big or flashy as the swallowtail butterflies, the smaller Common Buckeye is a treat to spot since it is not an abundant butterfly in Wisconsin.

Common Buckeye 

Since someone said they preferred butterflies instead of bees after I posted the Purple Bergamont with a bee, here is a butterfly picture but then it isn’t on a flower.

This is the Common Buckeye butterfly and I love the ‘eyes’ looking at me!

Common Buckeye Butterfly