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Dark Blue Pansy

Junonia oenone

Photo by JosephBullock
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Bright blue spots highlight this darting butterfly. The wings are brown and orange with a ring of white on the wings. It is about 2 1/2 inches wide.

Habitat:

Woodlands and meadows on the Central Plateau.

Notes:

Sleepy butterfly in the warm afternoon sun.

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Great Pollinator Project of NYC

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PublishedMay 13, 2011

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