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Peacock Pansy
Junonia almana
-6.92205, 107.607
Field Notes
Description:
The Peacock Pansy (Junonia almana) is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in South Asia. It exists in two distinct adult forms, which differ chiefly in the patterns on the underside of the wings; the dry-season form has few markings, while the wet-season form has additional eyespots and lines. The adult butterfly has a wingspan of 54–62 mm.
Notes:
J. almana is found in India and South East Asia, and eastwards to China and Japan.
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Junonia almana
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PublishedApril 12, 2013
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