Golden Pansy

Junonia chorimene

"Junonia chorimene" is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Mali, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, northern and western Kenya, northern Tanzania, south-western Arabia and Yemen.
Junonia chorimene Geotagged,Junonia chorimene,Kenya,Summer

Habitat

The habitat consists of riverine vegetation.

Food

The larvae feed on "Asystasia schimperi", "Justicia leikepiensis", "Barleria", "Hypoestes", "Paulowilhelmia" and "Ruellia" species.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyNymphalidae
GenusJunonia
SpeciesJ. chorimene
Photographed in
Kenya