Tisiphone abeona

9 Varied Sword-grass Brown at Rossi, NSW

Tisiphone abeona at Rossi, NSW - 1 Jan 2023
Tisiphone abeona at Rossi, NSW - 1 Jan 2023
Tisiphone abeona at Rossi, NSW - 1 Jan 2023
Tisiphone abeona at Rossi, NSW - 1 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Tisiphone abeona 1 Jan 2023 MatthewFrawley
Tisiphone abeona 1 Jan 2023 DPRees125

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Significant sighting

MatthewFrawley noted:

1 Jan 2023

The second record on Canberra Nature Map for this species of butterfly

User's notes

Thanks to John Nielsen who showed me this location. Butterflies very fresh, just coming out

2 comments

   1 Jan 2023
Stunning photos David.
DPRees125 wrote:
   1 Jan 2023
thanks, light was dreadful but we managed

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Nearby sightings

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Glyphipterix amblycerella at QPRC LGA - 5 Mar 2024 by DPRees125
Oreixenica lathoniella (Silver Xenica) at QPRC LGA - 5 Mar 2024 by DPRees125
Pteridium esculentum (Bracken) at QPRC LGA - 28 Feb 2024 by JaneR
Erythranthe moschata (Musk) at QPRC LGA - 28 Feb 2024 by JaneR
Mentha laxiflora (Forest Mint) at QPRC LGA - 28 Feb 2024 by JaneR
Epilobium billardiereanum subsp. hydrophilum at QPRC LGA - 28 Feb 2024 by JaneR
Juncus sarophorus (Broom Rush) at QPRC LGA - 27 Feb 2024 by JaneR
Coprosma quadrifida (Prickly Currant Bush, Native Currant) at QPRC LGA - 27 Feb 2024 by JaneR
Xerochrysum bracteatum (Golden Everlasting) at QPRC LGA - 27 Feb 2024 by JaneR
Blechnum nudum (Fishbone Water Fern) at QPRC LGA - 27 Feb 2024 by JaneR
Callitriche stagnalis (Common Starwort) at Rossi, NSW - 27 Feb 2024 by JaneR
Leptinella filicula (Mountain Cotula) at QPRC LGA - 27 Feb 2024 by JaneR
Gratiola peruviana (Australian Brooklime) at Rossi, NSW - 27 Feb 2024 by JaneR
Heteronympha solandri (Solander's Brown) at QPRC LGA - 20 Feb 2024 by DPRees125
Myrmecia forficata (A Bull ant) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Disterna canosa (A longhorn beetle) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Brachyscome spathulata (Coarse Daisy, Spoon-leaved Daisy) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Exocarpos strictus (Dwarf Cherry) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Polyscias sambucifolia subsp. Short leaflets (V.Stajsic 196) Vic. Herbarium (Elderberry Panax, Ornamental Ash, Elderberry Ash) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Leucopogon affinis (Lance Beard-heath) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Daviesia ulicifolia subsp. ruscifolia (Broad-leaved Gorse Bitter Pea) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Smilax australis (Barbed-Wire Vine) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Goodia lotifolia (Golden Tip) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Cyperus lucidus (Leafy Flat Sedge) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Cotula alpina (Alpine Cotula) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Antictenia punctunculus (A geometer moth) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Baeckea utilis (Mountain Baeckea) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Poa helmsii (Broad-leaved Snow Grass) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Csteele4
Persoonia asperula (Geebung) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Acacia melanoxylon (Blackwood) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Caenoplana sulphurea (A Flatworm) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Csteele4
Coronidium monticola (Mountain Button Everlasting) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Tallaganda State Forest - 16 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Poa sieberiana var. sieberiana (Snowgrass) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Ellopidia sp. (genus) (Leaf Beetle) at Tallaganda State Forest - 16 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Bibio superfluus (Garden maggot) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Hookerochloa eriopoda (Snow Fescue) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Pseudolycus sp. (genus) (Lycid-mimic oedemerid beetle) at Tallaganda State Forest - 16 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Blechnum nudum (Fishbone Water Fern) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Xerochrysum bracteatum (Golden Everlasting) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Pultenaea altissima (Tall Bush-pea) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Leptinella filicula (Mountain Cotula) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Acaena novae-zelandiae (Bidgee Widgee) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Juncus flavidus (Yellow Rush) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Ranunculus scapiger at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Senecio biserratus (Jagged Fireweed) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Carex appressa (Tall Sedge) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Geranium potentilloides var. potentilloides (Downy Geranium) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Epilobium billardiereanum subsp. hydrophilum at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Galium leiocarpum (Maori Bedstraw) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Euchiton limosus (Swamp Cudweed) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Mentha laxiflora (Forest Mint) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Gratiola peruviana (Australian Brooklime) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Eucalyptus fastigata (Brown Barrel) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Deyeuxia quadriseta (Reed Bent) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by Tapirlord
Oreixenica kershawi (Striped Xenica) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Tisiphone abeona (Varied Sword-grass Brown) at QPRC LGA - 16 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Arthropodium milleflorum (Vanilla Lily) at QPRC LGA - 25 Jan 2024 by Csteele4
Russula sp. (Russula) at QPRC LGA - 25 Jan 2024 by Csteele4
Oreomyrrhis eriopoda (Australian Carraway) at QPRC LGA - 21 Nov 2023 by Csteele4
Oreixenica kershawi (Striped Xenica) at Rossi, NSW - 7 Feb 2023 by DPRees125
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at Rossi, NSW - 23 Jan 2023 by DPRees125
Heteronympha solandri (Solander's Brown) at Rossi, NSW - 23 Jan 2023 by DPRees125

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  • 1 Jan 2023 03:10 PM Recorded on
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