Vanessa itea

Yellow Admiral at Cotter River, ACT

Vanessa itea at Cotter River, ACT - 13 Oct 2020
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Identification history

Vanessa itea 20 Oct 2020 SuziBond
Vanessa itea 20 Oct 2020 SWishart

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User's notes

Only 1 or 2 seen at any one time but it was the most common butterfly we saw on Mt Franklin after the white capers

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Additional information

  • 50mm or larger Animal size

Species information

  • Vanessa itea Scientific name
  • Yellow Admiral Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1657.81m Recorded at altitude
  • 388 images trained Machine learning
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