Papilio aegeus
2 Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly at Undefined Area
Identification history
| Papilio aegeus | 27 Feb 2024 | SuziBond | ||
| Papilio aegeus | 18 Feb 2024 | CarbonAI | ||
| Papilio aegeus | 18 Feb 2024 | GlossyGal |
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I'm not 100% sure if she was feeding - she landed then quickly took off, then landed, several times.
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Location information
- Places Burradoo, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
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GlossyGal Southern Highlands NatureMapr Papilio aegeus Swallowtails (Papilionidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects - Salvia "hot lips" Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Female Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- True Insect on a flower
Species information
- Papilio aegeus Scientific name
- Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1046.77m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Princeps aegeus
Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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