Vanessa kershawi

Australian Painted Lady at Majura, ACT

Vanessa kershawi at Majura, ACT - 14 Sep 2021
Vanessa kershawi at Majura, ACT - 14 Sep 2021
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Identification history

Vanessa kershawi 15 Sep 2021 SuziBond
Unidentified 15 Sep 2021 RodDeb

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a few of them were dancing around together in the air

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Falco longipennis (Australian Hobby) at Pialligo, ACT - 11 Mar 2024 by trevsci
Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Pialligo, ACT - 8 Mar 2024 by JimL
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Campbell Park Woodland - 8 Mar 2024 by JimL
Petroica rosea (Rose Robin) at Majura, ACT - 19 Aug 2023 by TomW
Aporocera (Aporocera) haematodes (A case bearing leaf beetle) at Pialligo, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Pialligo, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Pialligo, ACT - 17 Nov 2022 by Pirom
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Pialligo, ACT - 17 Nov 2022 by Pirom
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Pialligo, ACT - 17 Nov 2022 by Pirom
Dolichoderinae (subfamily) at Pialligo, ACT - 23 Jul 2022 by Ct1000
Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Pialligo, ACT - 19 Feb 2022 by WarrenRowland
Pardalotus striatus (Striated Pardalote) at Pialligo, ACT - 22 Nov 2021 by jbromilow50
Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Pialligo, ACT - 22 Nov 2021 by jbromilow50
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Pialligo, ACT - 23 Oct 2021 by RodDeb
Cryptobothrus chrysophorus (Golden Bandwing) at Pialligo, ACT - 23 Oct 2021 by RodDeb
Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Pialligo, ACT - 23 Oct 2021 by RodDeb
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Pialligo, ACT - 17 Oct 2021 by RodDeb
Lalage tricolor (White-winged Triller) at Pialligo, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by jbromilow50
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Pialligo, ACT - 5 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Pialligo, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Pialligo, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Pialligo, ACT - 28 Sep 2021 by jbromilow50
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Majura, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by trevsci
Stagonopleura guttata (Diamond Firetail) at Majura, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by trevsci
Pardalotus striatus (Striated Pardalote) at Majura, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by trevsci
Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Majura, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by trevsci
Falco cenchroides (Nankeen Kestrel) at Majura, ACT - 14 Sep 2021 by RodDeb
Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) at Majura, ACT - 14 Sep 2021 by RodDeb
Todiramphus pyrrhopygius (Red-backed Kingfisher) at Pialligo, ACT - 13 Sep 2021 by Christine
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Majura, ACT - 12 Jul 2021 by jbromilow50
Phaps chalcoptera (Common Bronzewing) at Majura, ACT - 12 Jul 2021 by jbromilow50
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Majura, ACT - 23 Nov 2020 by LyndalT
Uperoleia laevigata (Smooth Toadlet) at Majura, ACT - 16 Nov 2020 by DPRees125
Eurema smilax (Small Grass-yellow) at Majura, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by Sarah2019
Philophlaeus sp. (genus) (Bark carab beetle) at Majura, ACT - 1 Sep 2020 by jbromilow50
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Majura, ACT - 1 Sep 2020 by jbromilow50
Bothriomutilla rugicollis (Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Majura, ACT - 1 Sep 2020 by jb2602
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Mount Ainslie - 14 Apr 2020 by dingo
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Majura, ACT - 14 Apr 2020 by brunonia
Persicaria lapathifolia (Pale Knotweed) at Majura, ACT - 29 Mar 2020 by JaneR
Dysphania glomulifera subsp. glomulifera (Pigweed) at Majura, ACT - 29 Mar 2020 by JaneR
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Majura, ACT - 19 Feb 2020 by jbromilow50
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Majura, ACT - 18 Feb 2020 by jbromilow50
Acanthiza reguloides (Buff-rumped Thornbill) at Mount Ainslie - 5 Nov 2019 by TomT
Melithreptus brevirostris (Brown-headed Honeyeater) at Mount Ainslie - 5 Nov 2019 by TomT
Melithreptus brevirostris (Brown-headed Honeyeater) at Majura, ACT - 5 Nov 2019 by TomT
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Majura, ACT - 5 Nov 2019 by TomT
Dicaeum hirundinaceum (Mistletoebird) at Majura, ACT - 5 Nov 2019 by TomT
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Majura, ACT - 28 Jul 2019 by RodDeb
Sphallomorpha sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphallomorpha ground beetle) at Majura, ACT - 25 Apr 2019 by Christine
Tapeigaster argyrospila (Fungus fly) at Majura, ACT - 25 Apr 2019 by Christine
Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Majura, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by Christine
Phaps chalcoptera (Common Bronzewing) at Majura, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by Christine

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  • 8 Abundance
  • 14 Sep 2021 01:49 PM Recorded on
  • RodDeb Recorded by

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  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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