Papilio aegeus

Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly at Paddys River, ACT

Papilio aegeus at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Jan 2021
Papilio aegeus at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Jan 2021
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Identification history

Papilio aegeus 2 Feb 2021 SuziBond
Papilio aegeus 1 Feb 2021 RodDeb

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sorry for poor pic but they didn't stop

2 comments

SuziBond wrote:
   2 Feb 2021
Photo is good enough for id! Thanks for the record.
RodDeb wrote:
   2 Feb 2021
thanks Suzi appreciate that :)

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Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
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Callitriche stagnalis (Common Starwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Sep 2022 by Steve_Bok
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Aug 2022 by Steve_Bok
Acanthiza lineata (Striated Thornbill) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 May 2022 by RodDeb
Crepis capillaris (Smooth Hawksbeard) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 May 2022 by RodDeb
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 May 2022 by RodDeb
Aphididae (family) (Unidentified aphid) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 May 2022 by RodDeb
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Daphoenositta chrysoptera (Varied Sittella) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 May 2022 by RodDeb
Acanthiza reguloides (Buff-rumped Thornbill) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 May 2022 by RodDeb
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 May 2022 by RodDeb
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Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Dec 2021 by RodDeb
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Dec 2021 by RodDeb
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Dec 2021 by RodDeb
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Dec 2021 by RodDeb
Swainsona behriana (Behr's Swainson-Pea) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Oct 2021 by JaneR
Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Jun 2021 by RodDeb
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Mar 2021 by Christine
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Mar 2021 by RodDeb
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Feb 2021 by BIrdsinCanberra
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Feb 2021 by BIrdsinCanberra
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Feb 2021 by Christine
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Jan 2021 by RodDeb
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Jan 2021 by RodDeb
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Jan 2021 by RodDeb
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Oct 2020 by JohnBundock
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Spathulina acroleuca (A seed fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Sep 2020 by RodDeb
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Sep 2020 by RodDeb
Swainsona sp. at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Sep 2020 by RodDeb
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Sep 2020 by RodDeb
Cacomantis flabelliformis (Fan-tailed Cuckoo) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Sep 2020 by JohnBundock
Petroica phoenicea (Flame Robin) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Aug 2020 by RodDeb
Corvus mellori (Little Raven) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Aug 2020 by RodDeb
Petroica rosea (Rose Robin) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Aug 2020 by JohnHurrell
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jul 2020 by RodDeb
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jul 2020 by RodDeb
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jul 2020 by RodDeb
Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jul 2020 by RodDeb
Palirika decora (A beefly) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Jan 2020 by rawshorty
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Dec 2019 by Marthijn
Artamus superciliosus (White-browed Woodswallow) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Dec 2019 by Marthijn
Gerygone fusca (Western Gerygone) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Dec 2019 by Marthijn
Vombatus ursinus (Common wombat, Bare-nosed Wombat) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Nov 2019 by RodDeb
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Nov 2019 by RodDeb
Accipiter cirrocephalus (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Nov 2019 by Marthijn
Melithreptus brevirostris (Brown-headed Honeyeater) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Nov 2019 by Marthijn
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Merops ornatus (Rainbow Bee-eater) at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Petrochelidon nigricans (Tree Martin) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus (Speckled Warbler) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Jun 2019 by RodDeb
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Apr 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Artamus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Feb 2019 by Christine
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Acanthiza lineata (Striated Thornbill) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Merops ornatus (Rainbow Bee-eater) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Prodiaphania sp. (genus) (A Tachinid fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Austrogomphus cornutus (Unicorn Hunter) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2019 by JohnBundock
Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Limnodynastes dumerilii (Eastern Banjo Frog) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by ArcherCallaway
Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Tharwa, ACT - 18 Oct 2018 by RodDeb

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Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 31 Jan 2021 01:56 PM Recorded on
  • RodDeb Recorded by

Additional information

  • 50mm or larger Animal size
  • Male Gender

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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
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