1 Dainty Swallowtail at Murrumbateman, NSW
Identification history
| Papilio anactus | 29 Apr 2017 | SuziBond | ||
| Papilio anactus | 29 Apr 2017 | SuziBond | ||
| Unidentified | 29 Apr 2017 | SallyandPeter |
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2 comments
SuziBond
wrote:
30 Apr 2017
Great photos. It looks like it will turn into a pupa soon, this is the life stage that this species spends winter in Canberra. Look along the main stem/s of your lemon tree for the pupa, this is where they like to attach to the plant.
SallyandPeter
wrote:
30 Apr 2017
Thanks Suzi. i haven't seen any around the garden before but then I may just not have noticed them. The more you look the more you see. Peter
Location information
- Coordinates 149.068170-34.974375
- Places Murrumbateman, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 29 Apr 2017 02:21 PM Recorded on
- SallyandPeter Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Swallowtails (Papilionidae)
Additional information
- Lemon Tree in pot Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Papilio anactus Scientific name
- Dainty Swallowtail Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 870m Recorded at altitude
- 374 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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