Vanessa itea
Yellow Admiral at Wodonga, VIC
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| Vanessa itea | SuziBond | 6 Dec 2022 | |
| Vanessa itea | KylieWaldon | 27 Nov 2022 |
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User's notes
I went out after lunch and found this butterfly hovering about on leaves and grass, then over the fence. Over the next 20 minutes it kept returning until finally it landed right in front of me. Appeared to keep cleaning its face. Have only had photo of one once before. woo hoo.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.880807-36.143064
- Places Wodonga, VIC
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 27 Nov 2022 01:33 PM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- non native shrub Associated plant
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- Mesmerising nature moments..... KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Vanessa itea Nymphs (Nymphalidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Vanessa itea Scientific name
- Yellow Admiral Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1657.81m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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