Junonia villida

Meadow Argus at Majura, ACT

Junonia villida at Majura, ACT - 5 Jan 2018
Junonia villida at Majura, ACT - 5 Jan 2018
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Identification history

Junonia villida 8 Jan 2018 SuziBond
Junonia villida 6 Jan 2018 MatthewFrawley
Unidentified 6 Jan 2018 Christine

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I'm thinking Aus Painted lady perhaps?

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Christine wrote:
   7 Jan 2018
Ah, of course, thanks Matthew :)
   7 Jan 2018
They look so similar a lot of the time, I'm always asking myself which species it is when I'm seeing them in the field, be it flying, with wings open and wings closed. Lovely to have so many of them flying around to have that sort of problem, I think.

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 5 Jan 2018 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • Christine Recorded by

Species information

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