Dispar compacta
Barred Skipper at Acton, ACT
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| Dispar compacta | SuziBond | 22 Feb 2018 | |
| Dispar compacta | PeterR | 21 Feb 2018 |
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User's notes
This one a male (?) was guarding the territory, another a female (?) was feeding on flowers low to the ground - sorry no pictures. The pair would occasionally fly together and then this would restart his watching brief, and the female would continue feeding.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.108171-35.276212
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 21 Feb 2018 01:38 PM Recorded on
- PeterR Recorded by
Collections
- PeterR Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Dispar compacta Skippers (Hesperiidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Dispar compacta Scientific name
- Barred Skipper Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1478.86m Recorded at altitude