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Dark Blue Pansy

Junonia oenone oenone

Description:

All pictures are at the same butterfly! Very well camouflaged when holding the wings together! Wingspan about 6-7 cm.

Habitat:

A peninsula with Indian Ocean on one side and Komati river on the other. Sand dunes with a few shrubs and plants

Notes:

Will be supplemented with more information

1 Species ID Suggestions

injica
injica 10 years ago
Blue Pansy
Junonia oenone Junonia oenone


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5 Comments

Tiz
Tiz 10 years ago

Thank you for your comment ViSarancha. I hope to get better pictures of this one though :) But it has a very interesting camouflage I think.

VitoSarancha
VitoSarancha 10 years ago

super!

injica
injica 10 years ago

you are welcome ;)) it's my pleasure!

Tiz
Tiz 10 years ago

And I am even more happy you could ID it so fast :D Super-good! Thanks a lot!!!

injica
injica 10 years ago

Oh I'm so happy to see this African things :)))))

Tiz
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Tiz

Mozambique

Spotted on Jul 6, 2013
Submitted on Jul 6, 2013

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