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Blue Pansy

Junonia orithya

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Nymphalidae ›Genus: Junonia

About

Junonia orithya is a nymphalid butterfly with many subspecies occurring from Africa, through southern and south-eastern Asia, and in Australia. In India its common English name is the blue pansy, but in southern Africa it is known as the eyed pansy as the name blue pansy refers to Junonia oenone. In Australia this butterfly is known as the blue argus.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blue Pansy?
The scientific name of Blue Pansy is Junonia orithya.
What kingdom does Blue Pansy belong to?
Blue Pansy belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Blue Pansy belong to?
Blue Pansy belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Blue Pansy belong to?
Blue Pansy belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Blue Pansy belong to?
Blue Pansy belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Blue Pansy belong to?
Blue Pansy belongs to the family Nymphalidae.
What genus does Blue Pansy belong to?
Blue Pansy belongs to the genus Junonia.