Lesser Wanderer (species: Danaus petilia) in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Danaus petilia
Lesser Wanderer


©Anne Hoggett: Danaus petilia at Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Danaus petilia at Lizard Island.

©Marianne Dwyer: Danaus petilia at Lizard Island Research Station.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Lepidoptera
Family Nymphalidae
Genus Danaus
Species Danaus petilia

Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Wingspan

  • Wingspan data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

  • Lachlan, R.B. (2006). New records of hawk moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) from Lizard Island, northern Queensland, Australian Entomologist, 33: 133-135. LIRS catalog number 981.