Papilio anactus

Dainty Swallowtail at Garran, ACT

Papilio anactus at Garran, ACT - 20 Jan 2016
Papilio anactus at Garran, ACT - 20 Jan 2016
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Identification history

Papilio anactus 1 Feb 2016 SuziBond
Papilio anactus 1 Feb 2016 ArcherCallaway
Papilio aegeus 1 Feb 2016 roymcd

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5 comments

   2 Feb 2016
Great photo, I would love to see one of those!
SuziBond wrote:
   2 Feb 2016
Hi Ryu, these are fairly easy to see if you can make it to the summit of somewhere like Red Hill, Mt Ainslie, Tuggeranong Hill or Black Mountain.
   2 Feb 2016
Thanks Suzi, I'll keep an eye out next time I visit one of those locations
roymcd wrote:
   5 Feb 2016
Cropped image for better picture.
   13 Apr 2018
The judges highly commended this sighting in the 2018 Canberra Nature Map photographic competition

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  • 20 Jan 2016 11:21 AM Recorded on
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