Papilio aegeus
Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly at Monash, ACT
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| Papilio aegeus | SuziBond | 16 Jun 2017 | |
| Papilio aegeus | MatthewFrawley | 16 Jun 2017 | |
| Unverified | ozza | 16 Jun 2017 |
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1 comment
17 Jun 2017
Hi Ozza, this is a female Orchard Swallowtail, nice photo of it! If you have any citrus plants in your garden you might be lucky enough to find a pupa of this species on them.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.085131-35.417139
- Altitude 612.0m
- Places Monash, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 4 Feb 2017 09:17 AM Recorded on
- ozza Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Unknown Gender
Collections
- ozza Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Papilio aegeus Swallowtails (Papilionidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Papilio aegeus Scientific name
- Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1046.77m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Princeps aegeus
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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