Danaus plexippus

Monarch at Freshwater Creek, VIC

Danaus plexippus at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 7 May 2021
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Danaus plexippus 9 Sep 2024 SuziBond
Danaus plexippus 9 Sep 2024 WendyEM

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Monopis ethelella (Dead Sheep's Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Leucania obumbrata (Lesser Armyworm) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Anthela acuta (Common Anthelid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Anthela acuta (Common Anthelid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Syneora fractata (Ennominae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Fraus simulans (Varied Fraus Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Phonognatha graeffei (Leaf Curling Spider) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Syneora fractata (Ennominae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Phonognatha graeffei (Leaf Curling Spider) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Syneora fractata (Ennominae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 6 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Agrotis porphyricollis (Variable Cutworm) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 29 Mar 2022 by WendyEM
Hoplostega ochroma (a Eulechria Group moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 29 Mar 2022 by WendyEM
Porela delineata (Lined Porela) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 29 Mar 2022 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 29 Mar 2022 by WendyEM
Pyralis farinalis (Meal Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 6 Mar 2022 by WendyEM
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 2 Mar 2022 by WendyEM
Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 16 Feb 2022 by WendyEM
Atalopsis heniocha (A concealer moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Neosparassus diana at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Anthela ocellata (Eyespot Anthelid moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 22 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 21 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Visiana brujata (Brujata Carpet) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 21 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 21 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Visiana brujata (Brujata Carpet) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 16 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 4 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 17 Dec 2021 by WendyEM
Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 17 Dec 2021 by WendyEM
Tortricinae (subfamily) (A tortrix moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 17 Dec 2021 by WendyEM
Ectropis excursaria (Common Bark Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 17 Dec 2021 by WendyEM
Garrha carnea (A concealer moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 17 Dec 2021 by WendyEM
Plutella xylostella (Diamondback Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 17 Dec 2021 by WendyEM
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 16 Dec 2021 by WendyEM
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Dec 2021 by WendyEM
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 7 Dec 2021 by WendyEM
Limnodynastes dumerilii (Eastern Banjo Frog) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 6 Dec 2021 by WendyEM
Circopetes obtusata (Grey Twisted Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 6 Dec 2021 by WendyEM
Litoria ewingii (Ewing's Tree Frog) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 3 Dec 2021 by WendyEM
Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Nov 2021 by WendyEM
Sandava xylistis (Rusty Snout) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Nov 2021 by WendyEM
Persectania dyscrita (Inland Armyworm) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Nov 2021 by WendyEM
Aeolothapsa malacella (A Concealer moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Nov 2021 by WendyEM
Leucania diatrecta (A Noctuid moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Nov 2021 by WendyEM
Dasypodia selenophora (Southern old lady moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Nov 2021 by WendyEM
Cacatua tenuirostris (Long-billed Corella) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 5 Nov 2021 by WendyEM
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 23 Oct 2021 by WendyEM
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 22 Oct 2021 by WendyEM
Chloroclystis filata (Filata Moth, Australian Pug Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Oct 2021 by WendyEM
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 22 Sep 2021 by WendyEM
Chrysococcyx lucidus (Shining Bronze-Cuckoo) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 12 Sep 2021 by WendyEM
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 2 Sep 2021 by WendyEM
Meyrickiella homosema (Grey Snout Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 2 Sep 2021 by WendyEM
Tracholena sulfurosa (A tortrix moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 2 Sep 2021 by WendyEM
Eulechria convictella (Eulechria convictella) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 17 Aug 2021 by WendyEM
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 17 Aug 2021 by WendyEM
Monopis ethelella (Dead Sheep's Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 17 Aug 2021 by WendyEM
Hoplostega ochroma (a Eulechria Group moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 17 Aug 2021 by WendyEM
Monopis ethelella (Dead Sheep's Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 17 Aug 2021 by WendyEM
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 22 Jul 2021 by WendyEM
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 20 Jul 2021 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 21 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Cycloprorodes melanoxysta (Black-edged Geometrid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 16 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Neosparassus diana at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 16 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Cycloprorodes melanoxysta (Black-edged Geometrid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 16 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Monopis ethelella (Dead Sheep's Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 15 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 15 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Chlorocoma dichloraria (Guenee's or Double-fringed Emerald) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 12 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Monopis icterogastra (Wool Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 12 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 12 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Ectropis fractaria (Ringed Bark Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 12 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Paralaea porphyrinaria (Chestnut Vein Crest Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 12 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Fisera (genus) (Unidentified Fisera moths) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 6 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Monopis ethelella (Dead Sheep's Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 6 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Paralaea porphyrinaria (Chestnut Vein Crest Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 6 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 3 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Common Ringtail Possum) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 3 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Hoplostega ochroma (a Eulechria Group moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 3 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Monopis ethelella (Dead Sheep's Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 3 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Chlorocoma dichloraria (Guenee's or Double-fringed Emerald) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 3 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Chloroclystis catastreptes (Green and Brown Carpet) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 3 Jun 2021 by WendyEM
Chlorocoma dichloraria (Guenee's or Double-fringed Emerald) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 May 2021 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena anthodes (Orange-grounded Delicate) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 May 2021 by WendyEM
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 May 2021 by WendyEM
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 24 May 2021 by WendyEM
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 24 May 2021 by WendyEM
Zermizinga sinuata (Lucerne Looper, Spider Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 23 May 2021 by WendyEM
Chlorocoma dichloraria (Guenee's or Double-fringed Emerald) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 23 May 2021 by WendyEM
Scleroderma sp. (Scleroderma) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 23 May 2021 by WendyEM
Phyllonorycter messaniella (Zeller's Midget, Gracillariidae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 22 May 2021 by WendyEM
Paralaea porphyrinaria (Chestnut Vein Crest Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 17 May 2021 by WendyEM
Danaus plexippus (Monarch) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 17 May 2021 by WendyEM
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 17 May 2021 by WendyEM
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 17 May 2021 by WendyEM
Ectropis fractaria (Ringed Bark Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 May 2021 by WendyEM

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 7 May 2021 05:07 PM Recorded on
  • WendyEM Recorded by

Additional information

  • Gomphocarpus physocarpus - Swan Plant Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Danaus plexippus Scientific name
  • Monarch Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1326.7m Recorded at altitude
  • 62 images trained Machine learning
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