Eurema hecabe

Large Grass-yellow at Nelly Bay, QLD

Eurema hecabe at Nelly Bay, QLD - 16 Jul 2024
Eurema hecabe at Nelly Bay, QLD - 16 Jul 2024
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Identification history

Eurema hecabe 6 Jan 2025 AlisonMilton
Eurema sp. 16 Sep 2024 Petesteamer

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User's notes

Quite common on the day. Right across the island there were lots of Yellows but I don't know if they were all this species.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • Local shrub in a foreshore garden setting. Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Mixed Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

  • Eurema hecabe Scientific name
  • Large Grass-yellow Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 68.4m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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