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Brown Pansy

Junonia stygia

Description:

Junonia stygia, the Brown Pansy, Dark Pansy or Aurivillius’ Brown Pansy, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family.

Habitat:

Seen on bushes by the side of a dirt road running through the edge of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, SW Uganda.

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2 Comments

pamsai
pamsai 9 years ago

yes MarK and I saw them in all different shades, from light to dark and from brown through red.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Lovely tones in that one.

pamsai
Spotted by
pamsai

Kanungu, Uganda

Spotted on Jul 16, 2014
Submitted on Aug 18, 2014

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