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Belenois java

Caper White at O'Connor, ACT

Belenois java at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Sep 2022
Belenois java at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Sep 2022
Belenois java at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Sep 2022
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Identification history

Belenois java 20 Sep 2022 owenh
Unidentified 20 Sep 2022 trevorpreston

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Butterfly about 25mm

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Nearby sightings

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Hydnum 'repandum group' at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston Clavulinopsis corallinorosacea (Clavulinopsis corallinorosacea) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston Cortinarius sp. (Cortinarius) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston Mycena sp. (Mycena) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston Cortinarius sp. (Cortinarius) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston Cortinarius sp. (Cortinarius) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston Laccaria sp. (Laccaria) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston Paralaea porphyrinaria (Chestnut Vein Crest Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 May 2022 by trevorpreston Euryopis splendens (Splendid tick spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Nov 2021 by tpreston Harpalini sp. (tribe) (Harpaline carab beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Nov 2021 by trevorpreston Gompholobium huegelii (Pale Wedge Pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Nov 2021 by tpreston Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Nov 2021 by tpreston Eolophus roseicapillus (Galah) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by Radha Senecio diaschides (Erect Groundsel) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Jan 2021 by tpreston Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) clavatus (A crane fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Jan 2021 by tpreston Oxalis articulata (Shamrock) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Oct 2020 by tpreston Fossombronia sp. (genus) (A leafy liverwort) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by tpreston Lichenomphalia chromacea (Yellow Navel) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by tpreston Nostoc sp. (genus) (A cyanobacterium) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by tpreston Scleroderma sp. (Scleroderma) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by tpreston Vinca major (Blue Periwinkle) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Aug 2020 by tpreston Arbutus unedo (Strawberry Tree) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Aug 2020 by tpreston Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Aug 2020 by tpreston Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Jul 2020 by JSchofield Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Jul 2020 by tpreston Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Mar 2020 by tpreston Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Mar 2020 by tpreston Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 May 2018 by Alison Milton Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Apr 2017 by JanetRussell Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Feb 2017 by JanetRussell Arbutus unedo (Strawberry Tree) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Nov 2016 by MichaelMulvaney Vinca major (Blue Periwinkle) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Aug 2016 by JanetRussell Liparetrus discipennis (A chafer beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Feb 2012 by Christine
Hydnum 'repandum group' at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Clavulinopsis corallinorosacea (Clavulinopsis corallinorosacea) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Cortinarius sp. (Cortinarius) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Mycena sp. (Mycena) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Cortinarius sp. (Cortinarius) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Cortinarius sp. (Cortinarius) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Laccaria sp. (Laccaria) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Paralaea porphyrinaria (Chestnut Vein Crest Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Euryopis splendens (Splendid tick spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Harpalini sp. (tribe) (Harpaline carab beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Nov 2021 by trevorpreston
Gompholobium huegelii (Pale Wedge Pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Eolophus roseicapillus (Galah) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by Radha
Senecio diaschides (Erect Groundsel) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) clavatus (A crane fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Oxalis articulata (Shamrock) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Fossombronia sp. (genus) (A leafy liverwort) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by tpreston
Lichenomphalia chromacea (Yellow Navel) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by tpreston
Nostoc sp. (genus) (A cyanobacterium) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by tpreston
Scleroderma sp. (Scleroderma) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by tpreston
Vinca major (Blue Periwinkle) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Aug 2020 by tpreston
Arbutus unedo (Strawberry Tree) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Aug 2020 by tpreston
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Aug 2020 by tpreston
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Jul 2020 by JSchofield
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Jul 2020 by tpreston
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Mar 2020 by tpreston
Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Mar 2020 by tpreston
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 May 2018 by Alison Milton
Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Apr 2017 by JanetRussell
Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Feb 2017 by JanetRussell
Arbutus unedo (Strawberry Tree) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Nov 2016 by MichaelMulvaney
Vinca major (Blue Periwinkle) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Aug 2016 by JanetRussell
Liparetrus discipennis (A chafer beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Feb 2012 by Christine

Location information

Species information

  • Belenois java Scientific name
  • Caper White Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 20 Sep 2022 12:53 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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