Oreixenica lathoniella

Silver Xenica at Namadgi National Park

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Identification history

	Oreixenica lathoniella	24 Feb 2024	owenh
	Unverified	24 Feb 2024	VanceLawrence

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Photos of two individuals, but at least 20 sighted. Final photo actually shows the vibrant orange of most of them, with the close-ups bleeding out that colour a bit. Was visiting just about every plant with flowers on under 1m tall.

2 comments

owenh wrote:

24 Feb 2024

Vance, could you remove image four and make a new sighting for it please - it's a Shouldered Brown. Thanks.

VanceLawrence wrote:

24 Feb 2024

Done.

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Location information

Coordinates 148.767778 -35.489722
Altitude 1562.0m
Maps Namadgi National Park
Places Cotter River, ACT

Sighting information

20 Abundance
24 Feb 2024 12:09 PM Recorded on
VanceLawrence Recorded by
Collections
Insects Nymphs (Nymphalidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) VanceLawrence Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

25mm to 50mm Animal size
Unknown Gender
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Oreixenica lathoniella Scientific name
Silver Xenica Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1755m Recorded at altitude
168 images trained Machine learning
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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
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Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania