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Papilio anactus

Dainty Swallowtail at Wodonga, VIC

Papilio anactus at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023
Papilio anactus at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023
Papilio anactus at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023
Papilio anactus at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023
Papilio anactus at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023
Papilio anactus at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023
Papilio anactus at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023
Papilio anactus at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023
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Identification history

Papilio anactus 13 Mar 2023 CarbonAI
Papilio anactus 13 Mar 2023 KylieWaldon

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I've seen one at various sites over the long weekend but no photos until this one presented itself and landed just in front of me. yay.

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KylieWaldon wrote:
   13 Mar 2023
good Carbi, good. who's a good bot?

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Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Accipiter cirrocephalus (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Wodonga, VIC - 2 Sep 2022 by KylieWaldon
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Wodonga, VIC - 2 Sep 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acanthiza nana (Yellow Thornbill) at Wodonga, VIC - 2 Sep 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acacia melanoxylon (Blackwood) at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Aug 2021 by Kyliegw
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Aug 2021 by Kyliegw
Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Aug 2021 by Kyliegw
Acanthiza lineata (Striated Thornbill) at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Aug 2021 by Kyliegw
Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Aug 2021 by Kyliegw
Acacia kettlewelliae (Buffalo Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Aug 2021 by Kyliegw
Amyema miquelii (Box Mistletoe) at Wodonga, VIC - 16 Feb 2021 by Kyliegw
Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa (Blackthorn, Boxthorn) at Wodonga, VIC - 16 Feb 2021 by Kyliegw
Callistemon pallidus (Lemon Bottlebrush) at Wodonga, VIC - 17 Nov 2020 by Kyliegw
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Wodonga, VIC - 17 Nov 2020 by Kyliegw

Location information

Species information

  • Papilio anactus Scientific name
  • Dainty Swallowtail Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

Additional information

  • silver wattle somewhat dead Associated plant
  • 50mm or larger Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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