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Junonia

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Junonia

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Also known as buckeyes, pansies, commodores

Junonia is a genus of nymphalid butterflies, described by Jacob Hübner in 1819. They are commonly known as buckeyes, pansies or commodores. This genus flies on every continent except Antarctica and Europe. The genus contains roughly 30 to 35 species.

Species

KINGDOM

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassBivalvia
  4. OrderNuculanida
  5. FamilyNuculanidae
Observations recorded3,012,139,120

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
178
With media
12
Family
Nymphalidae
Collections
IIZD-UASLP, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UMNH, ANSP, MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM (MPM)
Recorded in
Mexico, Indonesia, United States, Argentina, Puerto Rico, Ecuador
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Junoniini
Image
Junonia villida 2.jpg
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taxon name
Junonia
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Junonia
Commons category
Junonia
taxon common name
Buckeyes
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Description
  • Biology
  • Taxonomy
  • References
  • External links

Junonia is a genus of nymphalid butterflies, described by Jacob Hübner in 1819. They are commonly known as buckeyes, pansies or commodores. This genus flies on every continent except Antarctica and Europe. The genus contains roughly 30 to 35 species.

==Description==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Junonia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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