Vanessa kershawi
Australian Painted Lady at Penrose, NSW
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| Vanessa kershawi | owenh | 26 Jan 2023 | ||
| Vanessa kershawi | NigeHartley | 26 Jan 2023 |
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26 Jan 2023
Re Gender: Michael Braby notes 'The sexes are difficult to distinguish and best separated by examination of the fore leg.' (Butterflies of Australia Vol 2. CSIRO Publishing 2000).
Location information
- Coordinates 150.184189-34.678944
- Altitude 644.3m
- Places Penrose, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 Jan 2023 01:08 PM Recorded on
- NigeHartley Recorded by
- See photo Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Male Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- NigeHartley Southern Highlands NatureMapr 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
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4 / 7
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