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Wingspan A butterfly sits in the shade of a few leaves with its wings spread open.<br /> Please ignore the EXIF Data with regard to date &amp; time. The camera used was faulty in that regard. This was taken in 2013. Butterfly,Geotagged,India,Junonia lemonias,Lemon Pansy,Macro,wings Click/tap to enlarge

Wingspan

A butterfly sits in the shade of a few leaves with its wings spread open.
Please ignore the EXIF Data with regard to date & time. The camera used was faulty in that regard. This was taken in 2013.

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  1. View WildFlower's profile
    WildFlower
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    This is a Lemon Pansy - Junonia lemonias, another species of the same genus, which is found in India.
    http://www.learnaboutbutterflies.com/India%20-%20Junonia%20lemonias.htm     Posted 11 years ago
    1. View Vikramaditya Rai's profile
      Vikramaditya Rai
      Bullet Ant
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      Thanks for the clarification! Posted 11 years ago
  3. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    @Vikramaditya: I fixed the identification based on @wildflower's advise. Great shot! Posted 11 years ago
    1. View Vikramaditya Rai's profile
      Vikramaditya Rai
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      Thank you so much! Posted 11 years ago

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The Lemon Pansy

The Lemon Pansy is a common nymphalid butterfly found in South Asia. It is found in gardens, fallow land, and open wooded areas.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Vikramaditya Rai

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Uploaded Jun 3, 2014. Captured Jan 1, 2004 00:00 in National Highway 86, Gyaraspur, Madhya Pradesh 464331, India.
country flag of India Explore India 5,169 1,362 0
  • DSC-P150
  • f/5.6
  • 1/200s
  • ISO100
  • 7.9mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.