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Gray pansy (Junonia atlites)

Gray pansy (Junonia atlites) is an animal species in Nymphalidae, medium-sized butterflies, gray with small circles of brown and black, live in forest bushes and agricultural land, own territories and sometimes will attack other butterfly species.

J. atlites has a dark purple or bluish back, some parts are white and the entire surface is covered with fur. The head has a pointed end. The lower body is dominated by light colors. The belly is streaked with light colors.

Dlium Gray pansy (Junonia atlites)


The pair of large eyes are gray with dark spots. A pair of long antennae appears above the eye, black and a hammer at the tip of the brown. The upper legs are light colored, the lower part darkens and the middle joint has a thorn.

The upper wings are predominantly gray in color. The front has several ribbons or short dark stripes. The back has a margin with dark zigzag lines that follow the grooves at the edge of the wing.

The wings have several dark vein lines that make up space and are filled with circles lined up along the outer margin. The circles are dark gray, the center is light with black and brown plots.



Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Nymphalinae
Tribe: Junoniini
Genus: Junonia
Species: Junonia atlites
Subspecies: Junonia atlites ssp. atlites

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