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Junonia hedonia ida (Cramer, 1775)
| Family Name: | Nymphalidae |
| Taxonomic Group: | Invertebrates (Butterfly and Moth) |
| Common Name: | Chocolate Pansy |
Name
Description
| Size | Wingspan: 50 - 60 mm |
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| Description | The upperside of the Chocolate Pansy is dark reddish brown with a series of prominent reddish ocelli on the hindwing. |
Ecology, Habitat & Location
| Ecological Notes | Several individuals are often observed together in bright sunny grassy spots. |
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| Associated Flora | Ruellia repens |
| Habitats | Forest, Parks & Gardens, Urban |
| Distribution | Asia, Australia. |
Status
| Species Status | Resident |
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Photos
References
| References | Khew, S. K. (2010). A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Singapore. Ink On Paper Communications Pte Ltd. Chocolate Pansy (Butterflies of Varsity Park Condominium) · iNaturalist. (n.d.). INaturalist. Retrieved March 6, 2023, from https://www.inaturalist.org/guide_taxa/340621 |
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