Meadow argus
A lovely little butterfly found in all areas of Australia. A fast flyer, settling frequently to rest and enjoy the sunshine.
The wings are opened and closed frequently to flash the eye-spots - this is thought to frighten potential predators such as birds.
Wingspan 40mm
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Taken on February 15, 2018
Meadow argus
A lovely little butterfly found in all areas of Australia. A fast flyer, settling frequently to rest and enjoy the sunshine.
The wings are opened and closed frequently to flash the eye-spots - this is thought to frighten potential predators such as birds.
Wingspan 40mm
© All rights reserved.
1,967
views
42
faves
4
comments
Uploaded on March 13, 2018
Taken on February 15, 2018