Yellow Admiral at Majura, ACT
Identification history
| Vanessa itea | 24 Oct 2020 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Vanessa itea | 24 Oct 2020 | ibaird | ||
| Unidentified | 24 Oct 2020 | JenniM |
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User's notes
The bright yellow rectangular patches on its brown wings caught my attention. Resting in full sun, about 3m up the trunk. The shadow seems to show the head is elongated. Too high to get a good photo with my mobile phone..
1 comment
ibaird
wrote:
24 Oct 2020
Its a very long way away, but I sugeest a butterfly: Yellow Admiral, Venessa itea.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.176697-35.232544
- Altitude 694.3m
- Places Majura, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 22 Oct 2020 06:30 PM Recorded on
- JenniM Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Nymphs (Nymphalidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) JenniM Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Eucalyptus trunk in an Allocasuarina forest Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
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
- 425 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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