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Yellow Admiral (1/16)
Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae
Vanessa itea
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© Vik Dunis 2014
Wombat State Forest, VIC (Dec, 2014)
Common Names
- Australian Admiral
- Yellow Admiral
Also known as Yellow Admiral.
The Australian Admiral is found right across southern Australia and reportedly wherever nettles grow.*
*Common, I.F.B and Waterhouse, D. F. (1981). Butterflies of Australia (Rev. Ed). Angus & Robertson, p.399.
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Down for a Drink
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Well Camouflaged
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