Papilio anactus
3 Dainty Swallowtail at Red Hill, ACT
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| Papilio anactus | owenh | 18 Dec 2022 | |
| Papilio anactus | MatthewFrawley | 18 Dec 2022 |
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1 comment
18 Dec 2022
Incidentally, it must have been too cool to fly as they were in this position for over 20 minutes that I saw.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.110908-35.323506
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Red Hill, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 17 Dec 2022 06:59 AM Recorded on
- MatthewFrawley Recorded by
- Allocasuarina verticillata Associated plant
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Mixed Gender
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- MatthewFrawley Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Papilio anactus Swallowtails (Papilionidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Papilio anactus Scientific name
- Dainty Swallowtail Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 870m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
3 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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