Mangrove Buckeye - Junonia genoveva

A Mangrove Buckeye butterfly at TJ Ranch in Puerto Rico, West Indies. The tribe Junoniini includes some of the most colourful and instantly recognisable butterflies in the world. There are 4 species of Junonia in the neotropics - coenia, evarete, genoveva and vestina, which are collectively known as the Buckeyes because of their prominent ocelli.

 

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