Junonia villida

Meadow Argus at Theodore, ACT

Junonia villida at Theodore, ACT - 19 Sep 2020
Junonia villida at Theodore, ACT - 19 Sep 2020
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Identification history

Junonia villida 23 Sep 2020 SuziBond
Junonia villida 23 Sep 2020 MatthewFrawley

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User's notes

The most faded and tattered Meadow Argus I have ever seen, the wings were almost translucent and it could only fly very weakly and not very high off the ground.

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SuziBond wrote:
   23 Sep 2020
Incredible, thanks for posting.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 19 Sep 2020 11:47 AM Recorded on
  • MatthewFrawley Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender

Species information

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