Vanessa kershawi

Australian Painted Lady at Symonston, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.152219-35.347913
• Places Symonston, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 17 Feb 2025 02:59 PM Recorded on
• rawshorty Recorded by

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  rawshorty NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Vanessa kershawi Nymphs (Nymphalidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects

Additional information

• 25mm to 50mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
• True Insect on a flower

Species information

• Vanessa kershawi Scientific name
• Australian Painted Lady Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 2203.8m Recorded at altitude
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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