Oreixenica latialis

Small Alpine Xenica at Jagungal Wilderness, NSW

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Identification history

	Oreixenica latialis	6 May 2018	SuziBond
	Oreixenica orichora	7 Apr 2018	PeterR

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2 comments

MatthewFrawley wrote:

15 Apr 2018

Hi Peter, I'm thinking that perhaps these are Small Alpine Xenica as the crescent around the hindmost eyespot on the underside hindwing isn't broken. Might wait for Suzi to get back to see what she thinks as well.

SuziBond wrote:

6 May 2018

Very nice record Peter, thanks! Agree with Matthew on the id.

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Location information

Maps Kosciuszko National Park
Places Jagungal Wilderness, NSW

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
PeterR Recorded by
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PeterR Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Oreixenica latialis Nymphs (Nymphalidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects

Species information

Oreixenica latialis Scientific name
Small Alpine Xenica Common name
Sensitive
Rare or uncommon native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1847m Recorded at altitude
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