Delias nigrina

7 Black Jezebel at Kaleen, ACT

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Identification history

	Delias nigrina	14 Jan 2023	MatthewFrawley
	Unverified	13 Jan 2023	Rixon

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Significant sighting

MatthewFrawley noted:

14 Jan 2023

An occasional vagrant with few ACT records

3 comments

MatthewFrawley wrote:

14 Jan 2023

Great sighting and it will be interesting to see if we have another large influx of the Black Jezebel this year like we had in 2022. I'm hoping so, because I didn't get to see one last year.

DPRees125 wrote:

16 Jan 2023

Nice, Will keep my eyes open at my haunts for this thing

SuziBond wrote:

17 Jan 2023

Great record!

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Location information

Places Kaleen, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
Rixon Recorded by
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Significant Featured Rixon Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Whites & Yellows (Pieridae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects Delias nigrina

Additional information

25mm to 50mm Animal size
Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

Delias nigrina Scientific name
Black Jezebel Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 829.5m Recorded at altitude
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