clustered everlasting
Chrysocephalum semipapposum
Nectar
Host
Common in Adelaide gardens particularly during spring as they migrate from northern areas. Caterpillars feed on everlasting daisies.
You can learn a lot more about this butterfly on this research-quality website (now managed by the BCSA)
Family: | nymphalidae |
Size (Male): | 43mm |
Size (Female): | 47mm |
Mature Larva Length: | 32mm |
Months of Flight: | jan, feb, mar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug, sep, oct, nov, dec |
Abundance: | common |
Alternate Names: | Blue Spotted painted lady |