Trapezites phigalia

Heath Ochre at Booth, ACT

Trapezites phigalia at Booth, ACT - 11 Nov 2024
Trapezites phigalia at Booth, ACT - 11 Nov 2024
Trapezites phigalia at Booth, ACT - 11 Nov 2024
Trapezites phigalia at Booth, ACT - 11 Nov 2024
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Identification history

Trapezites phigalia 14 Nov 2024 owenh
Trapezites phigalioides 14 Nov 2024 CarbonAI
Trapezites phigalia 14 Nov 2024 RAllen

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owenh wrote:
   14 Nov 2024
Agree with your suggestion on all four photos Richard. While some may query the irregular line of sub apical spots in image 3 (which does occur in phigalia in my experience of same) all other aspects, including the right hand underside forewing as seen in your photo, support your suggestion.

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  • Daviesia ulicifolia subsp. ruscifolia Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

  • Trapezites phigalia Scientific name
  • Heath Ochre Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1434.7m Recorded at altitude
  • 109 images trained Machine learning
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