Papilio aegeus

Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly at Aranda, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.081367-35.258194
• Altitude 668.2m
• Places Aranda, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 18 Feb 2025 11:56 AM Recorded on
• KMcCue Recorded by

• Collections

  KMcCue NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Papilio aegeus Swallowtails (Papilionidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects

Additional information

• Rose Associated plant
• 50mm or larger Animal size
• Female Gender
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower

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
• External link More information

• Synonyms

  Princeps aegeus

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