Vanessa kershawi

Australian Painted Lady at Mount Taylor

Vanessa kershawi at Mount Taylor - 4 Feb 2024
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Vanessa kershawi 5 Feb 2024 MatthewFrawley

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Polichne parvicauda (Short-tailed Polichne) at Mount Taylor - 4 Feb 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Mount Taylor - 4 Feb 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Mount Taylor - 4 Feb 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Mount Taylor - 4 Feb 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Mount Taylor - 4 Feb 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Kambah, ACT - 4 Feb 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 11 Nov 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 11 Nov 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Mount Taylor - 11 Nov 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at Mount Taylor - 11 Nov 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Comptosia stria (A bee fly) at Mount Taylor - 11 Nov 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Acrotriche serrulata (Ground-berry) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Oct 2023 by lbradley
Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Oct 2023 by lbradley
Oxalis exilis (Shady Wood Sorrel) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 8 Oct 2023 by Tapirlord
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 20 Sep 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 20 Sep 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Eurema smilax (Small Grass-yellow) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 20 Sep 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Fisher, ACT - 17 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Glenoleon pulchellus (Antlion lacewing) at Kambah, ACT - 12 Feb 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Kambah, ACT - 12 Feb 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Kambah, ACT - 12 Feb 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Kambah, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Falco cenchroides (Nankeen Kestrel) at Kambah, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Kambah, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Kambah, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Kambah, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Kambah, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Kambah, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Kambah, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Kambah, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Kambah, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Kambah, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Kambah, ACT - 29 Dec 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Acacia penninervis var. penninervis (Hickory Wattle) at Kambah, ACT - 29 Dec 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at Kambah, ACT - 29 Dec 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Exocarpos cupressiformis (Cherry Ballart) at Kambah, ACT - 29 Dec 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Kambah, ACT - 29 Dec 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Kambah, ACT - 29 Dec 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Kambah, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Kambah, ACT - 15 Oct 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Galium gaudichaudii subsp. gaudichaudii (Rough Bedstraw) at Kambah, ACT - 15 Oct 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 5 Feb 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 27 Dec 2020 by MatthewFrawley
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 27 Dec 2020 by MatthewFrawley
Cymbacha sp (genus) (A crab spider) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 8 Dec 2019 by Marthijn
Netrocoryne repanda (Bronze Flat) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by Marthijn
Bathypogon nigrinus (A robber fly) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 20 Nov 2019 by Marthijn
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Mount Taylor - 17 Sep 2018 by PeterR
Netrocoryne repanda (Bronze Flat) at Mount Taylor - 9 Jan 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Mount Taylor - 18 Dec 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Mount Taylor - 18 Dec 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus (Kurrajong) at Mount Taylor - 3 Dec 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Chifley, ACT - 6 Aug 2017 by ClubFED
Styphelia humifusum (Cranberry Heath) at Chifley, ACT - 28 Apr 2015 by George
Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus (Kurrajong) at Chifley, ACT - 28 Apr 2015 by George

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 4 Feb 2024 12:19 PM Recorded on
  • MatthewFrawley Recorded by

Additional information

  • Xerochrysum viscosum Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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