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Nymphs (Nymphalidae)

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Nymphs (Nymphalidae)

Featured sightings

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Holder, ACT - 14 Sep 2025 by Miranda

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at The Rock, NSW - 31 Jul 2025 by MichaelWenke

Symbrenthia geoffroyi (Jezebel Nymph) at Sheldon, QLD - 17 Jul 2025 by PJH123

Unverified Nymph (Nymphalidae) by PJH123

Doleschallia bisaltide australis (Leafwing) at Tullymorgan, NSW - 30 Jan 2025 by Topwood

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Banks, ACT - 13 Jan 2025 by Shazw

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Tharwa, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by RomanSoroka

Heteronympha paradelpha (Spotted Brown) at Sth Tablelands Ecosystem Park - 1 Mar 2024 by Christine

Latest sightings

Hypocysta metirius at Ourimbah, NSW - 14 Oct 2025 by ChrisChapman

Danaus petilia at Hall, ACT - Yesterday by Christine

Danaus petilia at Braidwood, NSW - Yesterday by MatthewFrawley

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Braidwood, NSW - Yesterday by MatthewFrawley

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Danaus petilia (Lesser wanderer) at Hall, ACT - 18 Oct 2025 by Anna123

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Monga, NSW - 18 Oct 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 13 Oct 2025 by Christine

Danaus plexippus (Monarch) at Jerrara, NSW - 17 Oct 2025 by plants

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Franklin, ACT - 17 Oct 2025 by chriselidie

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Kenny, ACT - 16 Oct 2025 by HappyWanderer

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Kenny, ACT - 16 Oct 2025 by HappyWanderer

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Oct 2025 by Caric

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Fadden, ACT - 15 Oct 2025 by Mike

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Macarthur, ACT - 15 Oct 2025 by RodDeb

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Hawker, ACT - 14 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Braidwood, NSW - 14 Oct 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Canyonleigh, NSW - 12 Oct 2025 by blacksheep

Danaus petilia (Lesser wanderer) at Theodore, ACT - 12 Oct 2025 by DavidDedenczuk

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Ballina, NSW - 29 Sep 2025 by Christine

Danaus plexippus (Monarch) at Ballina, NSW - 29 Sep 2025 by Christine

Heteronympha merope at Ballina, NSW - 29 Sep 2025 by Christine

Hypocysta metirius at Ballina, NSW - 29 Sep 2025 by Christine

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Pialligo, ACT - 7 Oct 2025 by Christine

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Bruce, ACT - 10 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Oct 2025 by KMcCue

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Oct 2025 by KMcCue

Hypocysta metirius (Brown Ringlet) at Dalwood, NSW - 28 Sep 2025 by Christine

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Farrer, ACT - 9 Oct 2025 by Mike

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Braidwood, NSW - 9 Oct 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Hypolimnas bolina (Varied Eggfly) at Byron Bay, NSW - 27 Sep 2025 by Christine

Melanitis leda (Evening Brown) at Byron Bay, NSW - 27 Sep 2025 by Christine

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 8 Oct 2025 by ChrisChapman

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Braidwood, NSW - 8 Oct 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Reservoir, VIC - 8 Oct 2025 by Segrare

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Overland Corner, SA - 30 Sep 2025 by AlisonMilton

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at West Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2025 by KylieWaldon

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Anembo, NSW - 7 Oct 2025 by Csteele4

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Saint Lucia, QLD - 7 Oct 2025 by DAdeGroot

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 6 Oct 2025 by regeraghty

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Red Hill, ACT - 4 Oct 2025 by DavidDedenczuk

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Watson, ACT - 5 Oct 2025 by rhyshardy

Argynnina cyrila (Forest Brown, Cyril's Brown) at Greenwich Park, NSW - 5 Oct 2025 by trevorpreston

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Greenwich Park, NSW - 5 Oct 2025 by trevorpreston

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Oct 2025 by KMcCue

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Oct 2025 by KMcCue

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Braidwood, NSW - 5 Oct 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Monga, NSW - 4 Oct 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Jugiong, NSW - 13 Sep 2025 by AlisonMilton

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Farrer, ACT - 4 Oct 2025 by Mike

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Wodonga, VIC - 4 Oct 2025 by KylieWaldon

Argynnina cyrila (Forest Brown, Cyril's Brown) at High Range, NSW - 25 Sep 2025 by Span102

Hypocysta metirius at Eden, NSW - 29 Sep 2025 by DavidDedenczuk

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Kenny, ACT - 21 Sep 2025 by DavidDedenczuk

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Yarralumla, ACT - 1 Oct 2025 by ChrisChapman

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Captains Flat, NSW - 1 Oct 2025 by clarehoneydove

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Symonston, ACT - 29 Sep 2025 by rawshorty

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Acton, ACT - 28 Sep 2025 by ChrisChapman

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Penrose, NSW - 28 Sep 2025 by Aussiegall

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Hall, ACT - 28 Sep 2025 by Anna123

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 27 Sep 2025 by VanceLawrence

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Isaacs, ACT - 28 Sep 2025 by Mike

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Wodonga, VIC - 27 Sep 2025 by KylieWaldon

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Braidwood, NSW - 27 Sep 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Araluen, NSW - 13 Sep 2025 by RobParnell

Argynnina cyrila (Forest Brown, Cyril's Brown) at Monga, NSW - 26 Sep 2025 by clarehoneydove

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Symonston, ACT - 26 Sep 2025 by rawshorty

Euploea corinna at Caboolture, QLD - 23 Aug 2025 by ChrisChapman

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Theodore, ACT - 25 Sep 2025 by ChrisChapman

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Oaks Estate, ACT - 22 Sep 2025 by MichaelWenke

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Braidwood, NSW - 23 Sep 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Mitchell, ACT - 23 Mar 2022 by AndyRoo

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Banks, ACT - 20 Sep 2025 by DavidDedenczuk

Danaus petilia (Lesser wanderer) at Fraser, ACT - 22 Sep 2025 by tyttenhangerpete

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Pappinbarra, NSW - 21 Sep 2025 by jonvanbeest

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Discussion

ChrisChapman wrote:

13 Oct 2025

Great shot Dave.

Danaus petilia

DavidDedenczuk wrote:

18 Sep 2025

more great pics

Vanessa kershawi

jonvanbeest wrote:

10 Sep 2025

From what records I can come up with, this is more a Queensland species, with the southern limit around Bellingen and very few records in nsw.

Melanitis leda

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

17 Aug 2025

Thanks Wendy

Doleschallia bisaltide australis

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

4 Aug 2025

Thanks Owen

Heteronympha banksii

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