Papilio aegeus
Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly at Higgins, ACT
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| Papilio aegeus | owenh | 9 Nov 2023 | |
| Papilio aegeus | CarbonAI | 9 Nov 2023 | |
| Papilio aegeus | AlisonMilton | 9 Nov 2023 |
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Stayed on the grapevine for at leat 20 minutes. I was waiting for an action shot of it flying but gave up. Came back 15 minutes later and it was still there.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.029507-35.238305
- Altitude 599.8m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 8 Nov 2023 08:18 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- Grapevine Associated plant
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Male Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Papilio aegeus Swallowtails (Papilionidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Papilio aegeus Scientific name
- Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1046.77m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Princeps aegeus
Record quality
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