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Junonia villida

Meadow Argus at Kambah, ACT

Junonia villida at Kambah, ACT - 10 Oct 2020
Junonia villida at Kambah, ACT - 10 Oct 2020
Junonia villida at Kambah, ACT - 10 Oct 2020
Junonia villida at Kambah, ACT - 10 Oct 2020
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Identification history

Junonia villida 13 Oct 2020 MatthewFrawley
Junonia villida 12 Oct 2020 RosemaryRoth

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The photos are in sequence and taken taken over a period of about 30 seconds. The two butterflies fluttered about each other for a short time but eventually the smaller butterfly, presumably the male, flew away.

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Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 10 Oct 2020 02:40 PM Recorded on
  • RosemaryRoth Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

  • Junonia villida Scientific name
  • Meadow Argus Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1642.1m Recorded at altitude
  • 722 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information

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