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Junonia hierta cebrene - Yellow pansy
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Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Maleme, Matobo National Park (left) and Chesa Forest land (right).
Species details:
| Note: | The bright blue spot on the hindwings is occasionally absent. | ||
| Distribution: | Common throughout Southern Africa, except the Karoo and Western Cape, favouring open ground. | ||
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| Literature: | Henning, G.A., Pringle, E.L.L. & Ball, J.B. (1994), Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa, Struik Winchester, Cape Town, p. 121. Woodhall, S. (2005), Field guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Struik Publishers, Cape Town, p. 136. |
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