Geitoneura minyas, the western xenica,[1] is a species of butterfly from the family Nymphalidae, found in the south-west of the Australian state of Western Australia.
The adults have orange wings with brown veins and markings. They have an eyespot on each forewing, and a vestigial eyespot on each hindwing. Their wingspan is approximately 3.5 cm.[2]
The caterpillar is green and has a round head. It feeds on various types of grasses such as veldt grass.[2]