Delias aganippe

3 Spotted Jezebel at Penrose, NSW

Delias aganippe at Penrose, NSW - suppressed
Delias aganippe at Penrose, NSW - suppressed
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Identification history

Delias aganippe 12 Mar 2025 SuziBond
Pieris rapae 6 Jan 2025 CarbonAI
Unidentified 6 Jan 2025 Aussiegall

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User's notes

one of the Jezebels? unfortunately this is the only angle i could get and i missed it fly off

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SuziBond wrote:
   12 Mar 2025
Your guess is right; it looks like a male Spotted Jezebel and you can see some of the colour of the red spots showing through on the hindwing.
Aussiegall wrote:
   13 Mar 2025
@SuziBond thanks for the ID
SuziBond wrote:
   13 Mar 2025
No worries!

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  • 50mm or larger Animal size
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower
  • Breeding behaviour Insect behaviour on flower
  • Buddleia Associated plant
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Delias aganippe Scientific name
  • Spotted Jezebel Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1914.58m Recorded at altitude
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