Junonia villida

Meadow Argus at Aranda, ACT

Junonia villida at Aranda, ACT - 16 Feb 2024 01:28 PM
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Identification history

Junonia villida 17 Feb 2024 owenh
Junonia villida 17 Feb 2024 CarbonAI
Junonia villida 17 Feb 2024 KMcCue

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Male has sex brands

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owenh wrote:
   17 Feb 2024
Male MA have no visible sex brands (sexes are similar). Looking at the abdomen sizes in your photo suggest female at front, male at rear.

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  • leaf litter Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

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