1 Monarch at Blue Mountains National Park
Identification history
| Danaus plexippus | 24 May 2019 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Danaus plexippus | 19 May 2019 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Unidentified | 18 May 2019 | RobParnell |
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3 comments
MichaelBedingfield
wrote:
19 May 2019
Possibly a monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus, exotic, see
https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/offtrack/the-bitter-taste-of-the-monarch-butterfly/10391428
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:edefc908-abed-43b5-a906-e2df23d9f7cb
https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/offtrack/the-bitter-taste-of-the-monarch-butterfly/10391428
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:edefc908-abed-43b5-a906-e2df23d9f7cb
Location information
- Coordinates 150.185261-34.082331
- Maps Blue Mountains National Park Wollondilly Local Government Area
- Places Blue Mountains National Park, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 29 Mar 2019 04:07 PM Recorded on
- RobParnell Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Nymphs (Nymphalidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) RobParnell Southern Highlands NatureMapr
Species information
- Danaus plexippus Scientific name
- Monarch Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1326.7m Recorded at altitude
- 73 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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