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| Peacock Pansy, Visakhapatnam
Peacock Pansy (Junonia almana) belongs to Brush- footed butterfly family . Wings span of 60- 65 mm it has tawny orange with prominent eye spots on both wings with three black lines.
Commonly seen in the plains but ascends the hills to an altitude of 2100m .
The eye spots on the wings helps in protection against birds who peck on the eye spots assuming it to be head of butterfly.
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