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Blue Pansy Butterfly

Junonia orithya

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Description:

Black forewings with white marks, and blue hind wings. The hind wings of male is a bright blue with an orange-red eyespots.

Notes:

It was quite dead when I found it...

Reference Links:

Junonia orithya, Blue pansy (Junonia orithya) complete detail - updated

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