Papilio demoleus
Chequered Swallowtail at Moruya, NSW
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| Papilio demoleus | MatthewFrawley | 16 Sep 2026 | |
| Papilio demoleus | CarbonAI | 15 Sep 2026 | |
| Papilio demoleus | LisaH | 15 Sep 2026 |
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User's notes
First sighting for me - very exciting!
1 comment
16 Sep 2026
Must be an influx right now across the region as many sightings in Canberra the past few days.
Location information
- Places Moruya, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- LisaH Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Collections
- LisaH NatureMapr Latest Papilio demoleus Swallowtails (Papilionidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Papilio demoleus Scientific name
- Chequered Swallowtail Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 862.04m Recorded at altitude
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5 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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