Papilio aegeus

2 Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly at Acton, ACT

Papilio aegeus at Acton, ACT - 9 May 2019 11:54 AM
Papilio aegeus at Acton, ACT - 9 May 2019 11:54 AM
Papilio aegeus at Acton, ACT - 9 May 2019 11:54 AM
Papilio aegeus at Acton, ACT - 9 May 2019 11:54 AM
Papilio aegeus at Acton, ACT - 9 May 2019 11:54 AM
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Identification history

Papilio aegeus 16 May 2019 SuziBond
Papilio aegeus 15 May 2019 TimL

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The sequence of images shows sightings of an individual caterpillar as it progressed through its life cycle from a caterpillar to a chrysalis over the period from 24th April to 9th May 2019. Thanks to Marcus Leach for the initial sighting of the caterpillar in April.

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  • Citrus Australasica 'Pink Ice.' C678125.6 MAR2006 NNC. ANBG Section 112. Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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