Hemianax papuensis

Australian Emperor at Fadden, ACT

Hemianax papuensis at Fadden, ACT - 6 Feb 2023
Hemianax papuensis at Fadden, ACT - 6 Feb 2023
Hemianax papuensis at Fadden, ACT - 6 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Hemianax papuensis 12 Mar 2023 HarveyPerkins
Hemianax papuensis 7 Feb 2023 KumikoCallaway

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Found it perching on the clothes during a weeding session. Calmly stayed there for a while before flying away.

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Nearby sightings

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Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Aug 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Styphelia fletcheri subsp. brevisepala (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Aug 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Grevillea rosmarinifolia subsp. rosmarinifolia (Rosemary Grevillea) at Fadden, ACT - 6 Aug 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Pyrus sp. (An Ornamental Pear) at Fadden, ACT - 17 Jul 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Berberis aquifolium (Oregon Grape) at Fadden, ACT - 17 Jul 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Nandina domestica (Sacred Bamboo) at Fadden, ACT - 17 Jul 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Juniperus communis (Juniper) at Fadden, ACT - 17 Jul 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Pyrus sp. (An Ornamental Pear) at Fadden, ACT - 17 Jul 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Fadden, ACT - 17 Jul 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Acacia baileyana (Cootamundra Wattle, Golden Mimosa) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus (Kurrajong) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Cotoneaster glaucophyllus (Cotoneaster) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Prunus laurocerasus (Cherry Laurel) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Solanum nigrum (Black Nightshade) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Solanum linearifolium (Kangaroo Apple) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Juniperus communis (Juniper) at Fadden, ACT - 10 Jun 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Gompholobium huegelii (pale wedge–pea) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Mar 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Grevillea juniperina (Grevillea) at Fadden, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Fadden, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Fadden, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Eucalyptus dives (Broad-leaved Peppermint) at Fadden, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Ligustrum lucidum (Large-leaved Privet) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Viburnum tinus (Laurustinus) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Ligustrum sinense (Narrow-leaf Privet, Chinese Privet) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort Plantain, Lamb's Tongues) at Fadden, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Holcus lanatus (Yorkshire Fog) at Fadden, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Anthosachne scabra (Common Wheat-grass) at Fadden, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Austrostipa sp. (A Corkscrew Grass) at Fadden, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Fadden, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Ulmus procera (English Elm) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Cassinia aculeata subsp. aculeata (Dolly Bush, Common Cassinia, Dogwood) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Ulmus procera (English Elm) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Ligustrum lucidum (Large-leaved Privet) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Viburnum tinus (Laurustinus) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Viburnum tinus (Laurustinus) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Ligustrum lucidum (Large-leaved Privet) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Pyracantha fortuneana (Firethorn) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Fraxinus angustifolia (Desert Ash) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Crataegus monogyna (Hawthorn) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Billardiera heterophylla (Western Australian Bluebell Creeper) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Celtis australis (Nettle Tree) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Viburnum tinus (Laurustinus) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Petrorhagia sp. at Fadden, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Cotoneaster glaucophyllus (Cotoneaster) at Fadden, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Hedera hibernica (Ivy) at Fadden, ACT - 1 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Fadden, ACT - 1 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet Briar, Eglantine) at Fadden, ACT - 29 Jan 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Orobanche minor (Broomrape) at Fadden, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Cynosurus echinatus (Rough Dog's Tail Grass) at Fadden, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Vittadinia gracilis (New Holland Daisy) at Fadden, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Euphorbia oblongata (Egg-leaf Spurge) at Fadden, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Erigeron sumatrensis (Tall Fleabane) at Fadden, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Styphelia fletcheri subsp. brevisepala (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at Fadden, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Fadden, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at Fadden, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Euphorbia oblongata (Egg-leaf Spurge) at Fadden, ACT - 1 Nov 2021 by Mike
Vittadinia cuneata (Fuzzweed, New Holland Daisy) at Fadden, ACT - 1 Nov 2021 by Mike
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Fadden, ACT - 1 Nov 2021 by Mike
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Fadden, ACT - 27 Sep 2019 by Rocklily
Euphorbia oblongata (Egg-leaf Spurge) at Fadden, ACT - 21 Aug 2019 by KumikoCallaway
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Fadden, ACT - 21 Aug 2019 by MisaCallaway
Verbascum thapsus subsp. thapsus (Great Mullein, Aaron's Rod) at Fadden, ACT - 21 Aug 2019 by MisaCallaway
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Fadden, ACT - 21 Aug 2019 by MisaCallaway
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Fadden, ACT - 21 Aug 2019 by MisaCallaway
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Fadden, ACT - 21 Aug 2019 by MisaCallaway
Bursaria spinosa (Native Blackthorn, Sweet Bursaria) at Fadden, ACT - 21 Aug 2019 by MisaCallaway
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Fadden, ACT - 21 Aug 2019 by MisaCallaway
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Fadden, ACT - 27 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Fadden, ACT - 18 Nov 2016 by RyuCallaway
Orobanche minor (Broomrape) at Fadden, ACT - 18 Nov 2016 by RyuCallaway
Rytidosperma pallidum (Red-anther Wallaby Grass) at Fadden, ACT - 18 Nov 2016 by RyuCallaway
Euphorbia oblongata (Egg-leaf Spurge) at Fadden, ACT - 29 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway
Bathyllus albicinctus (Spittlebug, Froghopper) at Fadden, ACT - 28 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway
Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellow Box) at Fadden, ACT - 28 Oct 2016 by ArcherCallaway
Ninox boobook (Southern Boobook) at Fadden, ACT - 20 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway
Capsella bursa-pastoris (Shepherd's Purse) at Fadden, ACT - 3 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway
zz coralloid at Fadden, ACT - 3 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Fadden, ACT - 3 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway
Campylopus (A moss) at Fadden, ACT - 17 Sep 2016 by RyuCallaway
Eucalyptus polyanthemos (Red Box) at Fadden, ACT - 30 Jul 2016 by ArcherCallaway
Cortinarius sp. (Cortinarius) at Fadden, ACT - 29 Jul 2016 by RyuCallaway
Ligustrum lucidum (Large-leaved Privet) at Fadden, ACT - 28 May 2016 by RyuCallaway
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Fadden, ACT - 28 May 2016 by RyuCallaway
Pistacia chinensis (Chinese Pistachio) at Fadden, ACT - 28 May 2016 by RyuCallaway
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Fadden, ACT - 26 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway
Eucalyptus polyanthemos (Red Box) at Fadden, ACT - 12 Feb 2016 by ArcherCallaway
Viburnum tinus (Laurustinus) at Fadden, ACT - 12 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway
Euphorbia oblongata (Egg-leaf Spurge) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Nov 2015 by RyuCallaway
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Fadden, ACT - 21 Dec 2014 by RyuCallaway

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 6 Feb 2023 07:08 AM Recorded on
  • KumikoCallaway Recorded by

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  • 50mm or larger Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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