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Buckeye

Junonia sp.

Description:

Butterfly, brown wings with orange lining, ringed spots on the edges.

Habitat:

Brazilian atlantic forest

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Buckeye
Junonia sp.


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3 Comments

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Welcome and sorry, that I can't get closer than the genus. It might be possible to get closer if we could see the color of the underside of the antennae tip.

NickCook
NickCook 11 years ago

Thanks alot for the suggestion :)

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

It is either Junonia evarete OR Junonia genoveva. Unfortunately you can't separate them from a single picture.

NickCook
Spotted by
NickCook

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Spotted on Jan 1, 2010
Submitted on Oct 1, 2012

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