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Junonia villida

Meadow Argus at Deakin, ACT

Junonia villida at Deakin, ACT - 18 Apr 2018
Junonia villida at Deakin, ACT - 18 Apr 2018
Junonia villida at Deakin, ACT - 18 Apr 2018
Junonia villida at Deakin, ACT - 18 Apr 2018
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Junonia villida 19 Apr 2018 MatthewFrawley
Junonia villida 18 Apr 2018 JackyF

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Still lots of butterflies and moths in grassy area, mainly meadow argus, common brown and pasture day moth, also tiny moths.

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(genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Deakin, ACT - 8 Sep 2021 by Tapirlord Arctotheca calendula (Capeweed, Cape Dandelion) at Deakin, ACT - 7 Sep 2021 by Tapirlord Erodium botrys (Long Storksbill) at Deakin, ACT - 28 Aug 2021 by Tapirlord Romulea rosea var. australis (Onion Grass) at Deakin, ACT - 28 Aug 2021 by Tapirlord Iris unguicularis (Algerian Winter Iris) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Aug 2021 by Tapirlord Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Deakin, ACT - 15 May 2021 by Tapirlord Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at Deakin, ACT - 15 May 2021 by Tapirlord Macrolepiota sp. at Deakin, ACT - 7 Apr 2021 by JackyF Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 3 Mar 2021 by JackyF Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Deakin, ACT - 14 Feb 2021 by JackyF Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at Deakin, ACT - 10 Jan 2021 by JackyF Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Deakin, ACT - 9 Jan 2021 by JackyF Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Deakin, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by LisaH Pseudoperga sp. (genus) (Sawfly, Spitfire) at Deakin, ACT - 30 Dec 2020 by JackyF Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Deakin, ACT - 22 Nov 2020 by TomT Solanum cinereum (Narrawa Burr) at Deakin, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by JackyF Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Deakin, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by JackyF Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Deakin, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by JackyF Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Deakin, ACT - 12 Nov 2020 by JackyF Austrostipa scabra (Corkscrew Grass) at Deakin, ACT - 7 Nov 2020 by JackyF Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Deakin, ACT - 7 Nov 2020 by KL Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Deakin, ACT - 31 Oct 2020 by KL Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Deakin, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by JackyF Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Deakin, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by JackyF Wahlenbergia multicaulis (Tadgell's Bluebell) at Deakin, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by JackyF Eolophus roseicapillus (Galah) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Oct 2020 by JackyF Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (Jersey Cudweed) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Oct 2020 by JackyF Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Oct 2020 by JackyF Dodonaea viscosa (Hop Bush) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Oct 2020 by JackyF Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Deakin, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by LisaH Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Deakin, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by LisaH Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Deakin, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by JackyF Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Deakin, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by JackyF Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Deakin, ACT - 19 Sep 2020 by LisaH Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Deakin, ACT - 19 Sep 2020 by LisaH Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Sep 2020 by JackyF Euchiton involucratus (Star Cudweed) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Sep 2020 by JackyF Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Sep 2020 by JackyF Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 11 Sep 2020 by KL Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Deakin, ACT - 26 Aug 2020 by JackyF Erodium crinitum (Native Crowfoot) at Deakin, ACT - 26 Aug 2020 by JackyF Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Deakin, ACT - 25 Aug 2020 by JackyF Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Deakin, ACT - 4 Jul 2020 by JackyF Bothriochloa macra (Red Grass, Red-leg Grass) at Deakin, ACT - 1 Jul 2020 by JackyF Cassinia quinquefaria (Cassinia) at Deakin, ACT - 12 Jun 2020 by JackyF Rumex sagittatus (Turkey Rhubarb, Climbing Dock) at Deakin, ACT - 30 May 2020 by MichaelMulvaney Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at Deakin, ACT - 3 May 2020 by JackyF Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Deakin, ACT - 3 May 2020 by LisaH Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Deakin, ACT - 2 May 2020 by JackyF Pisolithus sp. (Pisolithus) at Deakin, ACT - 2 May 2020 by JackyF Einadia nutans (Climbing Saltbush) at Deakin, ACT - 16 Apr 2020 by JackyF Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by KL Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF Chlorophyllum/Macrolepiota sp. at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF Bovista (A puffball) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Deakin, ACT - 12 Apr 2020 by KL Amanita sp. (Amanita sp.) at Deakin, ACT - 1 Apr 2020 by JackyF Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at Deakin, ACT - 1 Apr 2020 by JackyF Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Deakin, ACT - 28 Mar 2020 by JackyF Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 27 Mar 2020 by JackyF Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 27 Mar 2020 by JackyF Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Deakin, ACT - 27 Mar 2020 by JackyF Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at Deakin, ACT - 27 Mar 2020 by JackyF Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 27 Mar 2020 by JackyF Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Mar 2020 by KL Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Mar 2020 by JackyF Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Mar 2020 by JackyF Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Mar 2020 by JackyF Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Deakin, ACT - 12 Jan 2020 by JackyF Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 15 Dec 2019 by JackyF Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Sep 2019 by JackyF Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Deakin, ACT - 21 Sep 2019 by JackyF Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 14 Sep 2019 by KL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Aug 2019 by JackyF Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Deakin, ACT - 23 Aug 2019 by JackyF Eolophus roseicapillus (Galah) at Deakin, ACT - 22 Jun 2019 by JackyF Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Deakin, ACT - 31 May 2019 by KL Rattus rattus (Black Rat) at Deakin, ACT - 16 May 2019 by LisaH Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Deakin, ACT - 25 Apr 2019 by JackyF zz bolete at Deakin, ACT - 25 Apr 2019 by JackyF Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 25 Apr 2019 by JackyF Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Deakin, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 by JackyF Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Mar 2019 by LisaH Cheilanthes sieberi (Rock Fern) at Deakin, ACT - 6 Jan 2019 by KL Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 23 Dec 2018 by JackyF Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Deakin, ACT - 23 Dec 2018 by JackyF Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 by JackyF Suhpalacsa sp. (genus) (Owlfly) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 by JackyF
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Deakin, ACT - 19 Jan 2023 by KL
Megastigmus sp. (genus) (Parasitic wasp) at Deakin, ACT - 25 Feb 2022 by LisaH
Bothriochloa macra (Red Grass, Red-leg Grass) at Deakin, ACT - 29 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Austrostipa bigeniculata (Kneed Speargrass) at Deakin, ACT - 29 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Juncus sp. (A Rush) at Deakin, ACT - 28 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Linaria arvensis (Corn Toadflax) at Deakin, ACT - 23 Sep 2021 by Tapirlord
Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Deakin, ACT - 14 Sep 2021 by Tapirlord
Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Deakin, ACT - 14 Sep 2021 by Tapirlord
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Deakin, ACT - 8 Sep 2021 by Tapirlord
Arctotheca calendula (Capeweed, Cape Dandelion) at Deakin, ACT - 7 Sep 2021 by Tapirlord
Erodium botrys (Long Storksbill) at Deakin, ACT - 28 Aug 2021 by Tapirlord
Romulea rosea var. australis (Onion Grass) at Deakin, ACT - 28 Aug 2021 by Tapirlord
Iris unguicularis (Algerian Winter Iris) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Aug 2021 by Tapirlord
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Deakin, ACT - 15 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at Deakin, ACT - 15 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Macrolepiota sp. at Deakin, ACT - 7 Apr 2021 by JackyF
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 3 Mar 2021 by JackyF
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Deakin, ACT - 14 Feb 2021 by JackyF
Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at Deakin, ACT - 10 Jan 2021 by JackyF
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Deakin, ACT - 9 Jan 2021 by JackyF
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Deakin, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by LisaH
Pseudoperga sp. (genus) (Sawfly, Spitfire) at Deakin, ACT - 30 Dec 2020 by JackyF
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Deakin, ACT - 22 Nov 2020 by TomT
Solanum cinereum (Narrawa Burr) at Deakin, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by JackyF
Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Deakin, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by JackyF
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Deakin, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by JackyF
Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Deakin, ACT - 12 Nov 2020 by JackyF
Austrostipa scabra (Corkscrew Grass) at Deakin, ACT - 7 Nov 2020 by JackyF
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Deakin, ACT - 7 Nov 2020 by KL
Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Deakin, ACT - 31 Oct 2020 by KL
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Deakin, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by JackyF
Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Deakin, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by JackyF
Wahlenbergia multicaulis (Tadgell's Bluebell) at Deakin, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by JackyF
Eolophus roseicapillus (Galah) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Oct 2020 by JackyF
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (Jersey Cudweed) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Oct 2020 by JackyF
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Oct 2020 by JackyF
Dodonaea viscosa (Hop Bush) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Oct 2020 by JackyF
Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Deakin, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by LisaH
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Deakin, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by LisaH
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Deakin, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by JackyF
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Deakin, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by JackyF
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Deakin, ACT - 19 Sep 2020 by LisaH
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Deakin, ACT - 19 Sep 2020 by LisaH
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Sep 2020 by JackyF
Euchiton involucratus (Star Cudweed) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Sep 2020 by JackyF
Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Sep 2020 by JackyF
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 11 Sep 2020 by KL
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Deakin, ACT - 26 Aug 2020 by JackyF
Erodium crinitum (Native Crowfoot) at Deakin, ACT - 26 Aug 2020 by JackyF
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Deakin, ACT - 25 Aug 2020 by JackyF
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Deakin, ACT - 4 Jul 2020 by JackyF
Bothriochloa macra (Red Grass, Red-leg Grass) at Deakin, ACT - 1 Jul 2020 by JackyF
Cassinia quinquefaria (Cassinia) at Deakin, ACT - 12 Jun 2020 by JackyF
Rumex sagittatus (Turkey Rhubarb, Climbing Dock) at Deakin, ACT - 30 May 2020 by MichaelMulvaney
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at Deakin, ACT - 3 May 2020 by JackyF
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Deakin, ACT - 3 May 2020 by LisaH
Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Deakin, ACT - 2 May 2020 by JackyF
Pisolithus sp. (Pisolithus) at Deakin, ACT - 2 May 2020 by JackyF
Einadia nutans (Climbing Saltbush) at Deakin, ACT - 16 Apr 2020 by JackyF
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by KL
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF
Chlorophyllum/Macrolepiota sp. at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF
Bovista (A puffball) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020 by JackyF
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Deakin, ACT - 12 Apr 2020 by KL
Amanita sp. (Amanita sp.) at Deakin, ACT - 1 Apr 2020 by JackyF
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at Deakin, ACT - 1 Apr 2020 by JackyF
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Deakin, ACT - 28 Mar 2020 by JackyF
Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 27 Mar 2020 by JackyF
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 27 Mar 2020 by JackyF
Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Deakin, ACT - 27 Mar 2020 by JackyF
Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at Deakin, ACT - 27 Mar 2020 by JackyF
Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 27 Mar 2020 by JackyF
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Mar 2020 by KL
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Mar 2020 by JackyF
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Mar 2020 by JackyF
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Mar 2020 by JackyF
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Deakin, ACT - 12 Jan 2020 by JackyF
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 15 Dec 2019 by JackyF
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Sep 2019 by JackyF
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Deakin, ACT - 21 Sep 2019 by JackyF
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 14 Sep 2019 by KL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Aug 2019 by JackyF
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Deakin, ACT - 23 Aug 2019 by JackyF
Eolophus roseicapillus (Galah) at Deakin, ACT - 22 Jun 2019 by JackyF
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Deakin, ACT - 31 May 2019 by KL
Rattus rattus (Black Rat) at Deakin, ACT - 16 May 2019 by LisaH
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Deakin, ACT - 25 Apr 2019 by JackyF
zz bolete at Deakin, ACT - 25 Apr 2019 by JackyF
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 25 Apr 2019 by JackyF
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Deakin, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 by JackyF
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Mar 2019 by LisaH
Cheilanthes sieberi (Rock Fern) at Deakin, ACT - 6 Jan 2019 by KL
Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Deakin, ACT - 23 Dec 2018 by JackyF
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Deakin, ACT - 23 Dec 2018 by JackyF
Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 by JackyF
Suhpalacsa sp. (genus) (Owlfly) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 by JackyF

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Location information

Species information

  • Junonia villida Scientific name
  • Meadow Argus Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 18 Apr 2018 03:06 PM Recorded on
  • JackyF Recorded by

Additional information

  • dead twig Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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