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24 native species of butterflies local to the area have been found on the Pinnacle Nature Reserve.

All photos were taken on the Reserve by Alison Milton

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Tailed emperor
Charaxes sempronius [Tailed emperor]
Belenois java   [Caper white]
Charaxes sempronius   [Tailed emperor]
Delias aganippe   [Spotted jezebel]
Delias harpalyce   [Imperial jezebel]
Eurema herla   [Macleay's grass yellow]
Geitoneura klugii   [Marbled xenica]
Heteronympha merope   [Common brown]
Heteronympha penelope   [Shouldered brown]
Jalmenus icilius   [Amethyst hairstreak]
Common brown
Heteronympha merope [Common brown]
Jalmenus ictinus   [Stencilled hairstreak]
Junonia villida   [Meadow argus]
Lampides boeticus   [Long-tailed pea-blue]
Lucia limbaria   [Chequered copper]
Nacaduba biocellata   [Two-spotted line-blue]
Ocybadistes walkeri    [Green grass-dart]
Ogyris olane   [Broad-margined azure]
Papilio aegeus   [Orchard swallowtail]
  Papilio anactus   [Dainty swallowtail]
Chequered copper
Lucia limbaria [Chequered copper]
 
Taractrocera papyria   [White-banded grass-dart]
Theclinesthes serpentata   [Saltbush blue]
Trapezites luteus   [Yellow ochre, Rare white-spot skipper]
Vanessa itea   [Yellow admiral]
Vanessa kershawi   [Australian painted lady]
Zizina otis   [Common grass-blue]
 
    
Pink grass-yellow
Eurema herla [Pink grass-yellow]
 
Amethyst hairstreak
Jalmenus icilius [Amethyst hairstreak]
 
Meadow argus
Junonia villida [Meadow argus]
 
Two-spotted line-blue
Nacaduba biocellata [Two-spotted line-blue]
 
Green grass-dart
Ocybadistes walkeri [Green grass-dart]
 
Dainty swallowtail
Papilio anactus [Dainty swallowtail]
 
White banded grass-dart
Taractrocera papyri [White banded grass-dart]
 
Saltbush blue
Theclinesthes serpentata [Saltbush blue]
 
Yellow ochre
Trapezites luteus [Yellow Ochre, Rare white-spot skipper]
 
Yellow admiral
Vanessa itea [Yellow admiral]
 
Australian painted lady
Vanessa kershawi [Australian painted lady]
 
Common Grass-blue
Zizina otis [Common Grass-blue]
 

For more photos from the Pinnacle and elsewhere in the ACT, follow this link to NatureMapr

https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Locations/Guide/63/221