Belenois java

2 Caper White at Hughes, ACT

Belenois java at Hughes, ACT - 29 Mar 2020
Belenois java at Hughes, ACT - 29 Mar 2020
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Identification history

Belenois java 30 Mar 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Belenois java 29 Mar 2020 LisaH

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Many around Red Hill and environs.

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Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Hughes, ACT - 14 Apr 2023 by KL
Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Hughes, ACT - 7 Jan 2023 by LisaH
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Hughes, ACT - 13 Jul 2022 by KL
Felis catus (Feral Cat) at Hughes, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by KL
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Hughes, ACT - 29 Apr 2022 by LisaH
Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Hughes, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 by KL
Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellow Box) at Hughes, ACT - 28 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Xanthium spinosum (Bathurst Burr) at Hughes, ACT - 12 Dec 2021 by KL
Solanum cinereum (Narrawa Burr) at Hughes, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by KL
Rumex brownii (Slender Dock) at Hughes, ACT - 23 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Hughes, ACT - 2 Mar 2021 by JackyF
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Hughes, ACT - 24 Feb 2021 by JackyF
Solanum lycopersicum (Tomato) at Hughes, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by Tapirlord
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Hughes, ACT - 18 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Hughes, ACT - 18 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Chrysolina quadrigemina (Greater St Johns Wort beetle) at Hughes, ACT - 14 Feb 2021 by JackyF
Mantidae (family) (Egg case of praying mantis) at Hughes, ACT - 16 Jan 2021 by JackyF
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at Hughes, ACT - 3 Jan 2021 by JackyF
Rumex brownii (Slender Dock) at Hughes, ACT - 22 Nov 2020 by JackyF
Belenois java (Caper White) at Hughes, ACT - 14 Nov 2020 by JackyF
Spergularia rubra (Sandspurrey) at Hughes, ACT - 4 Oct 2020 by JackyF
Chrysolina quadrigemina (Greater St Johns Wort beetle) at Hughes, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by JackyF
Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth) at Hughes, ACT - 17 Sep 2020 by LisaH
Corvus coronoides (Australian Raven) at Hughes, ACT - 7 Sep 2020 by JackyF
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hughes, ACT - 2 Sep 2020 by JackyF
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Hughes, ACT - 1 Sep 2020 by JackyF
Erodium crinitum (Native Crowfoot) at Hughes, ACT - 10 Aug 2020 by JackyF
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Hughes, ACT - 17 Jul 2020 by BIrdsinCanberra
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Hughes, ACT - 31 May 2020 by JackyF
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Hughes, ACT - 26 Mar 2020 by LisaH
Nezara viridula (Green vegetable bug) at Hughes, ACT - 28 Dec 2019 by LisaH
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Hughes, ACT - 15 Dec 2019 by LisaH
Rutilia sp. (genus) (A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown) at Hughes, ACT - 14 Dec 2019 by LisaH
Trichoglossus moluccanus (Rainbow Lorikeet) at Hughes, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by KL
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Hughes, ACT - 31 Aug 2019 by JackyF
Trichoglossus moluccanus (Rainbow Lorikeet) at Hughes, ACT - 25 Aug 2019 by JackyF
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Hughes, ACT - 20 Jun 2019 by LisaH
Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth) at Hughes, ACT - 2 May 2019 by LisaH
Hepialidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Swift or Ghost Moth) at Hughes, ACT - 25 Apr 2019 by JackyF
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Hughes, ACT - 22 Mar 2019 by JackyF
Solanum cinereum (Narrawa Burr) at Hughes, ACT - 9 Mar 2019 by JackyF
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Hughes, ACT - 18 Jan 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Hughes, ACT - 15 Jan 2019 by JackyF
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Hughes, ACT - 29 Dec 2018 by TomT
Corvus coronoides (Australian Raven) at Hughes, ACT - 16 Dec 2018 by JackyF
Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) at Hughes, ACT - 30 Nov 2018 by JackyF
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Hughes, ACT - 20 Nov 2018 by JackyF
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Hughes, ACT - 12 Nov 2018 by JackyF
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Hughes, ACT - 11 Nov 2018 by JackyF
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Hughes, ACT - 5 Nov 2018 by JackyF
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hughes, ACT - 8 Oct 2018 by KL
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Hughes, ACT - 1 Sep 2018 by JackyF
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Hughes, ACT - 25 Jul 2018 by KL
Hepialidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Swift or Ghost Moth) at Hughes, ACT - 15 Apr 2018 by JackyF
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at Hughes, ACT - 27 Mar 2018 by JackyF
Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Hughes, ACT - 3 Feb 2018 by KL
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Hughes, ACT - 21 Jan 2018 by JackyF
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hughes, ACT - 11 Jan 2018 by KL

Location information

Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 29 Mar 2020 12:11 PM Recorded on
  • LisaH Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

  • Belenois java Scientific name
  • Caper White Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Migratory
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1730m Recorded at altitude
  • 270 images trained Machine learning
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