Delias nigrina

7 Black Jezebel at Kaleen, ACT

Delias nigrina at Kaleen, ACT - 13 Jan 2023
Delias nigrina at Kaleen, ACT - 13 Jan 2023
Delias nigrina at Kaleen, ACT - 13 Jan 2023
Delias nigrina at Kaleen, ACT - 13 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Delias nigrina 14 Jan 2023 MatthewFrawley
Unidentified 13 Jan 2023 Rixon

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Significant sighting

MatthewFrawley noted:

14 Jan 2023

An occasional vagrant with few ACT records

3 comments

   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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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
  • 58 images trained Machine learning
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