Junonia villida

Meadow Argus at Paddys River, ACT

Junonia villida at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Apr 2018
Junonia villida at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Apr 2018
Junonia villida at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Apr 2018
Junonia villida at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Apr 2018
Junonia villida at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Apr 2018
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Identification history

Junonia villida 11 Apr 2018 MatthewFrawley
Junonia villida 11 Apr 2018 RodDeb

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   12 Apr 2018
Afternoon delight?

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Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
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Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by HarveyPerkins
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Cordulephya pygmaea (Common Shutwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Colepia ingloria (A robber fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Thereutria amaraca (Spine-legged Robber Fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Argiope protensa (Long-tailed Argiope) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Dicranolaius bellulus (Red and Blue Pollen Beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta (Blue Banded Bee) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Megachile (Eutricharaea) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Leaf-cutter Bee) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Megachile (Eutricharaea) maculariformis (Gold-tipped leafcutter bee) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Typha orientalis (Broad-leaved Cumbumgi) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Utetheisa lotrix (Crotalaria Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Ludwigia palustris (Marsh Purslane) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Chrysococcyx lucidus (Shining Bronze-Cuckoo) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Feb 2017 by Qwerty
Euprosopia sp. (genus) (Signal fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Feb 2017 by Qwerty
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Feb 2017 by Qwerty
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Feb 2017 by Qwerty
Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Feb 2017 by Qwerty
Amegilla sp. (genus) (Blue Banded Bee) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Feb 2017 by Qwerty
Austroargiolestes icteromelas (Common Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Feb 2017 by Qwerty

Location information

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 10 Apr 2018 12:33 PM Recorded on
  • RodDeb Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
  • Mixed Gender

Species information

  • Junonia villida Scientific name
  • Meadow Argus Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1642.1m Recorded at altitude
  • 667 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information

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