Junonia sophia
the Little Commodore
Andrew V. Z. Brower
Introduction
An African species associated with savannah and disturbed forest habitats. Larvae on Acanthaceae (Larsen, 2005). This smallest member of the genus bears a superficial resemblance to Chlosyne spp. (Melitaeini).Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Junonia sophia |
|---|---|
| Location | Nigeria: Port Harcourt |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Identified By | Dirk Motshagen |
| Life Cycle Stage | adult |
| View | dorsal |
| Copyright | © 2009 Dirk Motshagen |
| Scientific Name | Junonia sophia |
|---|---|
| Location | Nigeria: Port Harcourt |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Identified By | Dirk Motshagen |
| Life Cycle Stage | adult |
| View | ventral |
| Copyright | © 2009 Dirk Motshagen |
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