Jalmenus evagoras

5 Imperial Hairstreak at Penrose, NSW

Jalmenus evagoras at Penrose, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 08:31 AM
Jalmenus evagoras at Penrose, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 08:31 AM
Jalmenus evagoras at Penrose, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 08:31 AM
Jalmenus evagoras at Penrose, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 08:31 AM
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Jalmenus evagoras 11 Mar 2025 SuziBond
Jalmenus evagoras 8 Mar 2025 CarbonAI
Jalmenus evagoras 8 Mar 2025 Aussiegall

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Came across several butterflies that looked like they had just come out of their chrysalis plus there were many clumps of chrysalis that were still there that had not hatched out yet. Noticed ants (Camponotus consobrinus seen in first photo) wandering up and down the area that the chrysalis were

2 comments

Curiosity wrote:
   8 Mar 2025
Very interesting, Aussiegall!
Aussiegall wrote:
   9 Mar 2025
@Curiosity thanks, it was interesting watching them

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  • Sunshine Wattle Associated plant
  • I noticed ants were wandering around them Associated Insect
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Larvae or nymphs Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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