Vanessa itea

Yellow Admiral at Holt, ACT

Vanessa itea at Holt, ACT - 12 Nov 2023
Vanessa itea at Holt, ACT - 12 Nov 2023
Vanessa itea at Holt, ACT - 12 Nov 2023
Vanessa itea at Holt, ACT - 12 Nov 2023
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Identification history

Vanessa itea 12 Nov 2023 MatthewFrawley
Unidentified 12 Nov 2023 VanceLawrence

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Wongs about 5cm across when fully opened. Body length approx 2.5cm. Resting and amazingly calm on flyacreen door out of the wind and heat.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • False Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

  • Vanessa itea Scientific name
  • Yellow Admiral Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1657.81m Recorded at altitude
  • 387 images trained Machine learning
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