Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Papilio aegeus | 13 Oct 2017 | SuziBond | ||
| Papilio aegeus | 12 Oct 2017 | Christine |
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Appeared that two males were fighting over a female, but even an hour later the pursuit was still on.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.110018-35.277384
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 22 Feb 2017 04:22 PM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
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Collections
Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Papilio aegeus Swallowtails (Papilionidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Additional information
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
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
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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