Vanessa kershawi
Australian Painted Lady at Braidwood, NSW
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| Vanessa kershawi | MichaelBedingfield | 12 Oct 2026 | |
| Vanessa itea | CarbonAI | 11 Oct 2026 | |
| Vanessa kershawi | MatthewFrawley | 11 Oct 2026 |
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2 comments
11 Oct 2026
@carbonAI you are just embarrassing yourself, if you could feel embarrassment 😂
11 Oct 2026
Hi @MatthewFrawley. I suggested Vanessa itea (70% confidence) based on all images in this sighting. If you disagree, please help me improve by verifying the correct species.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.792196-35.454637
- Altitude 679.0m
- Places Braidwood, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 11 Oct 2026 11:56 AM Recorded on
- MatthewFrawley Recorded by
- Choisya ternata Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- 72 Araluen Road MatthewFrawley NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Vanessa kershawi Nymphs (Nymphalidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
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
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Additional attributes
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