Junonia hierta

Yellow pansy
Male, Semliki Wildlife Reserve, Uganda
Female, Andhra Pradesh, India
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Junonia
Species:
J. hierta
Binomial name
Junonia hierta
(Fabricius, 1798)[1]
Synonyms
  • Precis hierta
  • Papilio hierta Fabricius, 1798
  • Papilio lintingensis Osbeck, 1765
  • Junonia cebrene Trimen, 1870
  • Precis oenone var. cebrene ab. demaculata Neustetter, 1916
  • Precis oenone var. sudanica Schultze, 1920
  • Junonia oenone f. aeolus Stoneham, 1965
  • Junonia oenone f. conjuncta Stoneham, 1965
  • Junonia paris Trimen & Bowker, 1887

Junonia hierta, the yellow pansy,[2][1] is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in the Palaeotropics.[2][1] It is usually seen in open scrub and grassland habitats.

  1. ^ a b c "Junonia Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ a b R.K., Varshney; Smetacek, Peter (2015). A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India. New Delhi: Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal & Indinov Publishing, New Delhi. p. 219. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.3966.2164. ISBN 978-81-929826-4-9.