Junonia villida

Meadow Argus at Molonglo Valley, ACT

Junonia villida at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Jan 2023
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Junonia villida 28 Jan 2023 owenh
Unidentified 28 Jan 2023 Untidy

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Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2021 by AndyRussell
Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 12 Nov 2020 by galah681
Eleale aspera (Clerid beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Oct 2020 by AndyRussell
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 24 Sep 2020 by AndyRussell
Volvopluteus gloiocephalus (Big Sheath Mushroom) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 May 2020 by AndyRussell
Laccaria sp. (Laccaria) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 May 2020 by JanetRussell
Pottiaceae (family) (A moss) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 May 2020 by JanetRussell
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 May 2020 by JanetRussell
Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 May 2020 by JanetRussell
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 May 2020 by AndyRussell
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 May 2020 by JanetRussell
Thyreus caeruleopunctatus (Chequered cuckoo bee) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Nov 2019 by AndyRussell
Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Nov 2019 by AndyRussell
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Nov 2019 by AndyRussell
Dodonaea procumbens (Creeping Hop-bush) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 20 Nov 2019 by AndyRussell
Callistemon pallidus (Lemon Bottlebrush) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 20 Nov 2019 by AndyRussell
Tiphiidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Nov 2019 by AndrewZelnik
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Nov 2019 by AndrewZelnik
Dicranolaius villosus (Melyrid flower beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Nov 2019 by AndrewZelnik
Austroscolia soror (Blue Flower Wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Nov 2019 by AndrewZelnik
Megachile (Hackeriapis) tosticauda (Native tosticauda resin bee) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Nov 2019 by AndrewZelnik
Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Nov 2019 by AndrewZelnik
Neocistela ovalis (Comb-clawed beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Nov 2019 by AndrewZelnik
Musca vetustissima (Bush Fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Nov 2019 by AndrewZelnik
Dillwynia sp. Yetholme (P.C.Jobson 5080) NSW Herbarium at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Oct 2019 by AndyRussell
Phasia sp. (genus) (A bristle fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Oct 2019 by galah681
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Sep 2019 by galah681
Acacia pycnantha (Golden Wattle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Sep 2019 by galah681
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Sep 2019 by galah681
Acacia terminalis (Sunshine Wattle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Aug 2019 by galah681
Banksia marginata (Silver Banksia) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Mar 2019 by galah681
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Mar 2019 by galah681
Ancita sp. (genus) (Longicorn or longhorn beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Feb 2019 by Harrisi
Crabroninae (subfamily) (Unidentified solitary wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Jan 2019 by galah681
Tachysphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 9 Jan 2019 by AndyRussell
Cryptocheilus sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 9 Jan 2019 by AndyRussell
Lomatia myricoides (River Lomatia) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 9 Jan 2019 by AndyRussell
Callistemon sieberi (River Bottlebrush) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 9 Jan 2019 by AndyRussell
Eriococcus coriaceus (Gumtree Scale) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 19 Dec 2018 by galah681
Mataeomera (genus) (A Scale Moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 19 Dec 2018 by galah681
Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Dec 2018 by BIrdsinCanberra
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Dec 2018 by BIrdsinCanberra
Pardalotus striatus (Striated Pardalote) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Dec 2018 by BIrdsinCanberra
Diphucrania sp. (genus) (Jewel Beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Dec 2018 by Harrisi
Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Dec 2018 by Harrisi
Prostanthera lasianthos (Victorian Christmas Bush) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Nov 2018 by AndyRussell
Cullen microcephalum (Dusky Scurf-pea) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Nov 2018 by AndyRussell
Cullen tenax (Tough Scurf-Pea) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Nov 2018 by AndyRussell
Oreomyrrhis sp. (A Carraway) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Nov 2018 by AndyRussell
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Nov 2018 by galah681
Eriococcus confusus (Gumtree scale) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Nov 2018 by galah681
Pomaderris ligustrina subsp. ligustrina (Privet Pomaderris) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Nov 2018 by galah681
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Nov 2018 by galah681
Mantispidae (family) (Unidentified mantisfly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Nov 2018 by galah681
Acacia mearnsii (Black Wattle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Nov 2018 by galah681
Westringia eremicola (Slender Western Rosemary) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Nov 2018 by galah681
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 23 Nov 2018 by Harrisi
Eleale simplex (Clerid beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 12 Nov 2018 by AndyRussell
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 12 Nov 2018 by AndyRussell
Nisotra sp. (genus) (Flea beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by galah681
Dodonaea viscosa (Hop Bush) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by AndyRussell
Nisotra sp. (genus) (Flea beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by AndyRussell
Tragopogon dubius (Goatsbeard) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by AndyRussell
Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by AndyRussell
Acacia pycnantha (Golden Wattle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Oct 2018 by galah681
Acacia verniciflua (Varnish Wattle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Oct 2018 by galah681
Daviesia latifolia (Hop Bitter-Pea) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Oct 2018 by galah681
Maratus chrysomelas (Variable Peacock Spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 29 Sep 2018 by Harrisi
Radumeris tasmaniensis (Yellow Hairy Flower Wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 29 Sep 2018 by Harrisi
Tephritidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Fruit or Seed fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 29 Sep 2018 by Harrisi
Cuspicona stenuella (Shield bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Sep 2018 by Harrisi
Alticini (tribe) (Unidentified flea beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Sep 2018 by Harrisi
Leratiomyces ceres (Leratiomyces ceres) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 13 Jun 2018 by AndyRussell
Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 May 2018 by JanetRussell
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 May 2018 by JanetRussell
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 May 2018 by AndyRussell
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Apr 2018 by AndyRussell
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Apr 2018 by AndyRussell
Scolia (Discolia) verticalis (Yellow-headed hairy flower wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Mar 2018 by galah681
Tenodera australasiae (Purple-winged mantid) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Feb 2018 by AndyRussell
Tiphiidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by galah681
Tiphiidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by galah681
Laeviscolia frontalis (Two-spot hairy flower wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by galah681
Eucalyptus macrorhyncha (Red Stringybark) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by galah681
Rhagigaster ephippiger (Smooth flower wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by galah681
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by galah681
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by galah681
Acacia deanei subsp. paucijuga (Green Wattle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by galah681
Rutilia (Donovanius) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by galah681
Austrostipa verticillata (Slender Bamboo Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2018 by AndyRussell
Haloragis heterophylla (Variable Raspwort) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Jan 2018 by AndyRussell
Phyllotocus navicularis (Nectar scarab) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 11 Jan 2018 by galah681
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 11 Jan 2018 by galah681
Acacia penninervis var. penninervis (Hickory Wattle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Jan 2018 by galah681
Leptospermum myrtifolium (Myrtle Teatree) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Dec 2017 by AndyRussell
Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Dec 2017 by AndyRussell
Hoshihananomia leucosticta (Pintail or Tumbling flower beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Dec 2017 by AndyRussell
Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Dec 2017 by galah681
Epicoma (genus) (Unidentified Prominent moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Dec 2017 by galah681
Ctenotus robustus (Robust Striped-skink) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Dec 2017 by galah681

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 26 Jan 2023 04:04 PM Recorded on
  • Untidy Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Resting Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

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

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