Belenois java

Caper White at Higgins, ACT

Belenois java at Higgins, ACT - 1 Nov 2022
Belenois java at Higgins, ACT - 1 Nov 2022
Belenois java at Higgins, ACT - 1 Nov 2022
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Identification history

Belenois java 2 Nov 2022 MatthewFrawley
Belenois java 2 Nov 2022 AlisonMilton

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User's notes

On ground and reluctant to fly. I placed it on the flower. Probably a bit damp after all the rain.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Belenois java Scientific name
  • Caper White Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Migratory
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1730m Recorded at altitude
  • 330 images trained Machine learning
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