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55 mm

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The Meadow Argus has two brownish wings (estimated to be about 55 millimetres) ... that would be 55mm in length? Width? Circumference? The link cited doesn't exist anymore. Any ideas? howcheng {chat} 23:06, 22 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]

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Meadow Argus
A Meadow Argus (Junonia villida) butterfly, with its wings closed in a resting position. The species is found mainly in Australia and neighboring islands, but it was also accidentally introduced to the United Kingdom, where it is known as Albin's Hampstead Eye.Photo: Noodle snacks

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Meadow Argus butterfly
The Meadow Argus (Junonia villida) is a species of butterfly native to Australasia. Its brown wings are each covered with two distinctive black and blue eyespots as well as white and orange marks that appear on the edge of the wings. Males and females are similar in appearance and size, with females being slightly larger.Photo: JJ Harrison