Peacock Pansy Did you see this animal?
Scientific Name : Junonia almana
Family : Nymphalidae
Order : Lepidoptera
Class : Insecta
Phylum : Arthropoda
Habitat : All types of wildlife habitat
Description : The Peacock Pansy butterfly displays an orange-yellow upper wing surface. The forewing exhibits black short lines on its front part and both wings feature zigzag brown marginal lines. Each wing has two ocelli of different colors. On the underside, the wings appear paler in orange or faint brown, with black or brown zigzag patterns and three small blue ocelli on each wing. The adult butterfly's wingspan measures 54–62 mm (2.1–2.4 inches).
Distribution in Bangladesh
Other Species from Group
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Euthalia aconthea
(Common Baron) -
Ypthima baldus
(Common Five ring) -
Cyrestis cocles
(Marbled Map) -
Euripus nyctelius
(Courtesan) -
Junonia iphita
(Chocolate Pansy) -
Vagrans sinha
(Vagrant) -
Phalanta phalantha
(Common Leopard) -
Elymnias malelas
(Spotted Palmfly) -
Parthenos sylvia
(Clipper) -
Lethe europa
(Bamboo Treebrown)
References:
description written by:Shahtaj Islam Sakaal,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, Bingham, C.T.1905.Fauna of British India. Butterflies Vol. 1;photo credit & copyright: Syed Abbasmore information please contact with us.
description written by:Shahtaj Islam Sakaal,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, Bingham, C.T.1905.Fauna of British India. Butterflies Vol. 1;photo credit & copyright: Syed Abbasmore information please contact with us.