Geitoneura acantha

1 Ringed Xenica at Penrose, NSW

Geitoneura acantha at Penrose, NSW - 17 Jan 2023 12:26 PM

Geitoneura acantha at Penrose, NSW - 17 Jan 2023 12:26 PM

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Identification history

	Geitoneura acantha	26 Jan 2023	owenh
	Unidentified	26 Jan 2023	NigeHartley

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Looks like a female Ringed Xenica (Geitoneura acantha)

2 comments

owenh wrote:

26 Jan 2023

We would need to see an image of upperside forewing to confirm gender.

NigeHartley wrote:

29 Jan 2023

Sorry, the only photo Ive got, will keep an eye out for more

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Location information

Coordinates 150.184250 -34.682683
Altitude 658.8m
Maps Penrose Wingecarribee Local Government Area
Places Penrose, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
17 Jan 2023 12:26 PM Recorded on
NigeHartley Recorded by
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Insects Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Nymphs (Nymphalidae) NigeHartley Southern Highlands NatureMapr

Additional information

Agapanthus Associated plant
25mm to 50mm Animal size
Female Gender
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Geitoneura acantha Scientific name
Ringed Xenica Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1485.8m Recorded at altitude
170 images trained Machine learning
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