Vanessa kershawi

Australian Painted Lady at Molonglo Valley, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.026017-35.264004
• Maps Kama Molonglo River Reserve
• Places Molonglo Valley, ACT

Sighting information

• 5 Abundance
• 3 Oct 2021 04:54 PM Recorded on
• JimL Recorded by

• Collections

  JimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Nymphs (Nymphalidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects

Additional information

• Mostly seemed to be feeding off Hoary Sunrays. Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender

Species information

• Vanessa kershawi Scientific name
• Australian Painted Lady Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 2203.8m Recorded at altitude
• 836 images trained Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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