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Genus: Junonia

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum: Arthopoda > Mandibulata > Atelocerata > Panhexapoda > Hexapoda > Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota > Metapterygota > Neoptera > Eumetabola > Holometabola > Panorpida > Amphiesmenoptera > Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) > Glossata > Coelolepida > Myoglossata > Neolepidoptera > Heteroneura > Ditrysia > Apoditrysia > Obtectomera > Macrolepidoptera > Rhopalocera (butterflies) > Superfamily: Papilionoidea > Family: Nymphalidae > Subfamily: Nymphalinae

Species indigenous to southern Africa

List from Vári & Kroon (2002).

Junonia actia   

 

 

Junonia antilope

 

 

Junonia archesia (Garden inspector, Garden commodore)

 

Junonia artaxia

 

 

Junonia ceryne (Marsh commodore)

 

Junonia cuama  

 

 

Junonia hierta (Yellow pansy)

 

Junonia natalica (Brown pansy)

 

Junonia octavia (Gaudy commodore)

 

Junonia oenone (Blue pansy)

 

Junonia orithya (Eyed pansy)

 

Junonia sophia

 

 

Junonia terea (Soldier pansy)

 

Junonia touhilimasa

 

Junonia tugela (African leaf butterfly)

 

 

Publications

  • VÁRI, L., KROON, D.M., & KRÜGER, M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in southern Africa. Simple Solutions, Chatswood Australia.