Charaxes sempronius

Tailed Emperor at Kingston, ACT

Charaxes sempronius at Kingston, ACT - 8 Apr 2017
Charaxes sempronius at Kingston, ACT - 8 Apr 2017
Charaxes sempronius at Kingston, ACT - 8 Apr 2017
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Identification history

Charaxes sempronius 9 Apr 2017 SuziBond
Charaxes sempronius 9 Apr 2017 MatthewFrawley

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Left hindwing broken so only one hindwing tail. Attracted to sap of Silver Wattle.

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SuziBond wrote:
   10 Apr 2017
Nice photos. This is a female, she has the white abdomen.
   11 Apr 2017
Thanks Suzi, I've updated the observation to make the gender female. Learning all the time.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 8 Apr 2017 01:23 PM Recorded on
  • MatthewFrawley Recorded by

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  • Silver Wattle Associated plant
  • 50mm or larger Animal size
  • Female Gender

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