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Mangrove Buckeye

Junonia evarete

Photo by The MnMs
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Field Notes

Description:

Conspicuous eye-spots on hindwing underside, broad white patch around the large eye-spot on upper forewing.
Unfortunately I could not get a shot of her with her wings open.

Habitat:

Is a neotropical nymphalid butterfly found from Florida and the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, to tropical and subtropical South America.

Notes:

http://www.inra.fr/papillon/papilion/nymphali/texteng/j_evaret.htm

Reference Links:

Junonia evarete

Species ID Suggestions

Common Buckeye

Junonia coenia

Reference Link
KeithRoragen
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