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Australian Admiral Adelaide South Australia Vanessa itea - Australian Admiral, enjoying the sun here in Magill, Adelaide, South Australia - August (winter). Adelaide,Australia,Australian Admiral,South Australia,Vanessa itea,Yellow admiral,butter fly Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Australian Admiral Adelaide South Australia

Vanessa itea - Australian Admiral, enjoying the sun here in Magill, Adelaide, South Australia - August (winter).

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The Yellow admiral

The yellow admiral or Australian admiral is a butterfly native to Australia, New Zealand, Lord Howe Island, and Norfolk Islands. The Māori name is ''kahukowhai'', which means "yellow cloak". The yellow admiral is a member of the family Nymphalidae, the sub-family Nymphalinae as well as the tribe Nymphalini.

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Uploaded Sep 11, 2016. Captured Aug 15, 2013 12:10.
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  • Canon EOS Kiss X5
  • f/8.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO100
  • 55mm