Vanessa kershawi

Australian Painted Lady at Downer, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.138357-35.247341
• Places Downer, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 1 Nov 2025 11:14 AM Recorded on
• RobertD Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• pimelea Associated plant
• 25mm to 50mm Animal size
• 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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