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Junonia villida

4 Meadow Argus at suppressed

Junonia villida at suppressed - 19 May 2023
Junonia villida at suppressed - 19 May 2023
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Identification history

Junonia villida 22 May 2023 michaelb
Junonia villida 21 May 2023 LisaH

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User's notes

Stunned by the colour - once I looked at the photos, it seemed the middle of the encircled dots were almost the same mauve as the flower . . .

2 comments

SuziBond wrote:
   22 May 2023
Gorgeous image, wow!
LisaH wrote:
   24 May 2023
Thank you! Lucky to be at the right place at the right time.

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Species information

  • Junonia villida Scientific name
  • Meadow Argus Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 19 May 2023 01:14 PM Recorded on
  • LisaH Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
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