Delias harpalyce

Imperial Jezebel at Paddys River, ACT

Delias harpalyce at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Feb 2011
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Identification history

Delias harpalyce 7 Jan 2016 SuziBond
Delias harpalyce 7 Jan 2016 galah681

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SuziBond wrote:
   8 Jan 2016
Did the butterfly move its wings when you took this? This photo gives the impression of red on the forewing, but there is only red on the hindwing for this species.
galah681 wrote:
   8 Jan 2016
Quite likely. It was fluttering around a lot and it was difficult to get a sharp photo.

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  • 5 Feb 2011 10:46 AM Recorded on
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  • Bursaria spinos subsp. lasiophylla Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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