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Geitoneura acantha

Ringed Xenica at Paddys River, ACT

Geitoneura acantha at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Geitoneura acantha 17 Feb 2023 owenh
Geitoneura acantha 17 Feb 2023 CarbonAI
Geitoneura acantha 17 Feb 2023 MatthewFrawley
Unidentified 15 Feb 2023 JudithRoach

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michaelb wrote:
   17 Feb 2023
Hi @owenh a butterfly for you

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Omphalotus nidiformis (Ghost Fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Mar 2023 by Christine Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by JudithRoach Zosteria sp. (genus) (Common brown robber fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by RodDeb Stylidium sp. (Trigger Plant) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Mike Stylidium sp. (Trigger Plant) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Mike Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Mike Pergidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Sawfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by Venture Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by GirtsO Argynnina cyrila (Forest brown, Cyril's brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Oct 2021 by JohnBundock Acacia falciformis (Broad-leaved Hickory) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by Tapirlord Comesperma volubile (Love Creeper) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Oct 2021 by byomonkey Exocarpos strictus (Dwarf Cherry) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston Comesperma volubile (Love Creeper) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston Pimelea sp. (Rice Flower) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston Tremella fuciformis (Snow Fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 May 2021 by BarrieR Clavulinopsis amoena (Yellow club) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 May 2021 by BarrieR Pachycephala olivacea (Olive Whistler) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jun 2019 by RodDeb Rhipidura rufifrons (Rufous Fantail) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Feb 2016 by roymcd Drysdalia coronoides (White-lipped Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Mar 2015 by Christine Amanita sp. (Amanita sp.) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Mar 2015 by Christine Bedfordia arborescens (Blanket Bush) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681 Veronica calycina (Hairy Speedwell) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681 Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681 Lomandra filiformis subsp. filiformis (Wattle Matrush) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681 Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681 Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681
Omphalotus nidiformis (Ghost Fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Mar 2023 by Christine
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by JudithRoach
Zosteria sp. (genus) (Common brown robber fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Stylidium sp. (Trigger Plant) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Mike
Stylidium sp. (Trigger Plant) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Mike
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Mike
Pergidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Sawfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by Venture
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by GirtsO
Argynnina cyrila (Forest brown, Cyril's brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Oct 2021 by JohnBundock
Acacia falciformis (Broad-leaved Hickory) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by Tapirlord
Comesperma volubile (Love Creeper) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Oct 2021 by byomonkey
Exocarpos strictus (Dwarf Cherry) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Comesperma volubile (Love Creeper) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Pimelea sp. (Rice Flower) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Tremella fuciformis (Snow Fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 May 2021 by BarrieR
Clavulinopsis amoena (Yellow club) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 May 2021 by BarrieR
Pachycephala olivacea (Olive Whistler) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jun 2019 by RodDeb
Rhipidura rufifrons (Rufous Fantail) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Feb 2016 by roymcd
Drysdalia coronoides (White-lipped Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Mar 2015 by Christine
Amanita sp. (Amanita sp.) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Mar 2015 by Christine
Bedfordia arborescens (Blanket Bush) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681
Veronica calycina (Hairy Speedwell) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681
Lomandra filiformis subsp. filiformis (Wattle Matrush) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681

Location information

Species information

  • Geitoneura acantha Scientific name
  • Ringed Xenica Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 5 Feb 2023 11:10 AM Recorded on
  • JudithRoach Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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