Papilio aegeus
3 Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly at Hughes, ACT
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| Papilio aegeus | SuziBond | 23 Apr 2019 | |
| Unverified | LisaH | 19 Apr 2019 |
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One of the biggest butterflies I've seen - maybe 140mm wingspan?
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.089708-35.327269
- Maps Hughes Grassy Woodland Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 19 Apr 2019 07:38 PM Recorded on
- LisaH Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Collections
- LisaH 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
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Synonyms
Princeps aegeus
Record quality
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