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This was in a butterfly house at a Zoo in ...
50-55mm. Most abundant in September.
Butterfly having not long emerged from its ...
Body stout. Wings black with orange markings. Female with smaller orange ...
The Lurcher butterfly is dark brown above ...
pictures taken more recently include a newly laid common crow
The Zebra Blue Butterfly is a small ...
The yellow admiral or Australian admiral (Vanessa itea) is a
The Yellow or Australian Admiral (Vanessa itea) is a
The yellow admiral or Australian admiral (Vanessa itea) is a
This is a male of this species. The male and females are quite different. The ...
Large black butterfly with bluish triangle ...
The bright orange butterfly emerged this ...
The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adult males are grey-blue, while females are brown ...
Both male and female have black forewings with a white stripe, though there is ...
moderate length, looking like those of a
The adult butterfly is easily recognised by ...
The Australian painted lady is remarkably similar to the painted lady (Vanessa ...
nectar for lorikeets, honey eaters, flying foxes and