blue pansy (Junonia orithya), mangrove buckeye (Junonia genoveva) Plate CCXC
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A, B (♂), C, D (♀) : "(Papilio) Orithya" ( = Junonia orithya (Linnaeus, 1758)).
Also on plate 19 C, D, plate 32 E, F and plate 281 E, F.
E, F: "(Papilio) Genoveva" ( = Junonia genoveva (Cramer, [1780]), iconotype?).
Date 1779
Source Volume 4 of "De uitlandsche kapellen: voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen Asia, Africa en America = Papillons exotiques des trois parties du monde, l'Asie, l'Afrique et l'Amérique" Biodiversity Heritage Library, http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/95058
Author Pieter Cramer (1721 - 1776) and Caspar Stoll (between 1725 and 1730 - 1791)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CramerAndStoll-uitlandsche_kapellen_vol._4-_pl_290.jpg
The blue pansy (Junonia orithya) is a nymphalid butterfly with many subspecies occurring from Africa, through southern and south-eastern Asia, and in Australia. In India it is known as the blue pansy, in southern Africa it is known as the eyed pansy, and in Australia this butterfly is known as the blue argus.
The mangrove buckeye (Junonia genoveva) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in North America from southern New Mexico, southern Arizona, southern Texas, and southern Florida south through the West Indies, Mexico and Central America to Argentina.
