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Sidewalk Butterfly (48)
cataclysta
![Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 665 W: 111 N: 1474]](http://i1.treknature.com/misc/g-g-g.gif) (4495) | I have to explain the title. Sidewalk butterfly. I spent 4 days in Buenos Aires. During that time I have seen many specimens of J. g. hilaris mostly sitting on sidewalks, walls of buildings and flying all over the city. If you wan to see the habitat :-) click here.
Junonia genoveva hilaris ( C. & R. Felder, 1867)
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Nymphalinae
Genus: Junonia
Species: genoveva
Subespecies: hilaris
Junonia genoveva (Cramer, 1782) Tropical Buckeye
Junonia evarete and Junonia genoveva are confused (under the name evarete)
Biology and distribution
Larva on Stachytarpheta (Verbenaceae), Ruellia tuberosa and Blechum (Acanthaceae
Florida, and from Central America to the north of South America.
Other subspecies of J. genoveva
Junonia genoveva genoveva
Junonia genoveva constricta
Junonia genoveva hilaris
Junonia genoveva incarnata
Junonia genoveva infuscata
Junonia genoveva vivida
(source: http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera) |
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