Papilio aegeus

Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly at Kambah, ACT

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Papilio aegeus owenh 13 Nov 2024
Unverified moniquel 13 Nov 2024

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2 comments

   13 Nov 2024
Hi Monique, your butterfly is nectaring on a callistemon (bottlebrush) plant.
   13 Nov 2024
Hehe, of course it is! Thats what I get for doing too many things at the one time 😂

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  • Callistemon Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Yes Insect on a flower

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