3 Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly at Macarthur, ACT
Identification history
| Papilio aegeus | 22 Jul 2023 | owenh | ||
| Papilio aegeus | 22 Jul 2023 | CarbonAI | ||
| Papilio aegeus | 22 Jul 2023 | RAllen |
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User's notes
Pupa. Surprisingly on a rose rather than citrus!
1 comment
owenh
wrote:
22 Jul 2023
Nice photos Richard. Braby (2000) notes that mature larva may leave the food plant to pupate elsewhere.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.132656-35.408258
- Places Macarthur, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 22 Jul 2023 08:49 AM Recorded on
- RAllen Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Swallowtails (Papilionidae)
Additional information
- Rose Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Larvae Breeding behaviour
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Papilio aegeus Scientific name
- Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 850m Recorded at altitude
- 418 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Princeps aegeus
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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