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Butterflies of Nillumbik

A list of the species of Butterfly which have been observed in Nillumbik.

Bronze Ant-blue 1
Acrodipsas brisbanensis
Cyril's Brown 2
Argynnina cyrila
Belenois java teutonia 3
Orange Palm Dart 4
Cephrenes augiades
Tailed Emperor 5
Charaxes sempronius
Lesser Wanderer 2
Danaus petilia
Monarch 6
Danaus plexippus
Red-spotted Jezebel 7
Delias aganippe
Imperial Jezebel 2
Delias harpalyce
Barred Skipper 2
Dispar compacta
Blotched Blue 8
Erina acasta
Varied Dusky-blue 9
Erina hyacinthina
Ringed Xenica 10
Geitoneura acantha
Klug's Xenica 11
Geitoneura klugii
Hesperilla chrysotricha cyclospila 2
Varied Sedge-Skipper 12
Hesperilla donnysa
spotted sedge-skipper 13
Hesperilla ornata
Banks' Brown 2
Heteronympha banksii
Common Brown 2
Heteronympha merope
Spotted Brown 14
Heteronympha paradelpha
Shouldered Brown 15
Heteronympha penelope
Solander's Brown 16
Heteronympha solandri
Yellow Jewel 17
Hypochrysops byzos
Moonlight Jewel 18
Hypochrysops delicia
Great Eggfly 19
Hypolimnas bolina
Common Imperial Blue 20
Jalmenus evagoras
Amethyst Hairstreak 7
Jalmenus icilius
Stencilled Hairstreak 21
Jalmenus ictinus
Meadow Argus 22
Junonia villida
Pea Blue 23
Lampides boeticus
Grassland Copper 24
Lucia limbaria
Double-spotted Line Blue 14
Nacaduba biocellata
Fringed Blue 25
Neolucia agricola
Black Grass-dart 26
Ocybadistes knightorum
Green Grass-dart 2
Ocybadistes walkeri sothis
Dark Purple Azure 27
Ogyris abrota
Broad-margined Azure 27
Ogyris olane
Striped Xenica 2
Oreixenica kershawi
Silver Xenica 2
Oreixenica lathoniella
Orchard Swallowtail 28
Papilio aegeus
Dainty Swallowtail 29
Papilio anactus
Lime Swallowtail 30
Papilio demoleus
Paralucia aurifera 31
Paralucia aurifer
Eltham copper butterfly 32
Paralucia pyrodiscus lucida
Small White 33
Pieris rapae
Signeta flammeata 2
Timoconia flammeata
dingy dart 34
Suniana lascivia
White-banded Grass-dart 8
Taractrocera papyria
Wattle Blue 35
Theclinesthes miskini
Saltbush Blue 8
Theclinesthes serpentata
Tisiphone abeona albifascia 2
Lilac Grass-skipper 36
Toxidia doubledayi
Trapezites luteus luteus
Heath Ochre 4
Trapezites phigalia
Montane Ochre 37
Trapezites phigalioides
Trapezites symmomus soma 20
Yellow Admiral 38
Vanessa itea
Australian Painted Lady 39
Vanessa kershawi
Common Grass-blue 40
Zizina otis labradus

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