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| Junonia evarete | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| (unranked): | Rhopalocera |
| Superfamily: | Papilionoidea |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Subfamily: | Nymphalinae |
| Tribe: | Junoniini |
| Genus: | Junonia (Hübner, 1819) |
| Type species | |
| Junonia evarete (Cramer, 1775) |
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This article is about the butterfly. For the Roman colony, see Colonia Junonia. For the gastropod scaphella junonia, see Volutidae.
Junonia is a genus of nymphalid butterflies, described by Jacob Hübner in 1819.[1] They are commonly known as Buckeyes, Pansies, or Commodores. This genus flies on every continent except Antarctica. The genus contains 34 species.
Species[2]
- Junonia adulatrix (Fruhstorfer, 1903)
- Junonia africana (Richelmann, 1913)
- Junonia almana (Linnaeus, 1758) – Peacock Pansy
- Junonia ansorgei (Rothschild, 1899) – Ansorge's Leaf Butterfly
- Junonia artaxia (Hewitson, 1864) – Commodore
- Junonia atlites (Linnaeus, 1763) – Grey Pansy
- Junonia chorimene (Guérin-Méneville, 1844) – Golden Pansy
- Junonia coenia (Hübner, 1822) – Buckeye
- Junonia cymodoce (Cramer, 1777) – Western Leaf
- Junonia erigone (Cramer, 1775)
- Junonia evarete (Cramer, 1779) – Mangrove Buckeye or West Indian Buckeye
- Junonia genoveva (Cramer, 1780)
- Junonia goudoti (Boisduval, 1833)
- Junonia gregorii (Butler, 1896)
- Junonia hadrope Doubleday, 1847)
- Junonia hedonia (Linnaeus, 1764) – Brown Pansy
- Junonia hierta (Fabricius, 1798) – Yellow Pansy
- Junonia intermedia (C. & R. Felder, 1867)
- Junonia iphita (Cramer, 1779) – Chocolate Pansy
- Junonia lemonias (Linnaeus, 1758) – Lemon Pansy
- Junonia natalica (Felder, 1860) – Natal Pansy
- Junonia oenone (Linnaeus, 1758) – Dark Blue Pansy
- Junonia orithya (Linnaeus, 1758) – Blue Pansy
- Junonia rhadama (Boisduval, 1833)
- Junonia schmiedeli (Fiedler, 1920)
- Junonia sophia (Fabricius, 1793)
- Junonia stygia (Aurivillius, 1894) – Brown Pansy
- Junonia terea (Druce, 1773) – Soldier Commodore
- Junonia timorensis (Wallace, 1869)
- Junonia touhilimasa (Vuillot, 1892)
- Junonia vestina (C. & R. Felder, 1867)
- Junonia villida (Fabricius, 1787) – Meadow Argus
- Junonia westermanni (Westwood, 1870) – Blue Spot Pansy
References
External links
Junonia at funet.fi
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