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Common Dart Butterfly
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/common-dart/

Common Dart Butterfly

Published 07 May 2009

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Orange Palm Dart
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/orange-palm-dart/

Orange Palm Dart

Published 19 May 2009

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Caper White Butterfly
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/caper-white-butterfly/

Caper White Butterfly

Published 07 May 2009

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Australian Painted Lady
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/australian-painted-lady/

Australian Painted Lady

Published 23 March 2014

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Wanderer Butterfly
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/wanderer-butterfly/

Wanderer Butterfly

Published 26 October 2015

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Orchard Butterfly
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/orchard-butterfly/

Orchard Butterfly

Published 19 May 2009

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The John Landy Butterfly Collection
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/entomology/john-landy/

The John Landy Collection of butterflies (lepidoptera) was donated to the Australian Museum in 2018.

Published 07 June 2019

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Designing with butterflies
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/designing-with-butterflies/

How do artists and designers draw inspiration from our collections? Fashion designer Donna Sgro tells us about her visits to the Rare Books and Entomology collections to research butterfly specimens for her latest work.

Published 17 December 2018

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Niue's Only Endemic Butterfly Discovered by Museum Researcher
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/niue-butterfly-discovered-museum-researcher/

A Q & A with Australian Museum research associate, Rob Lachlan, the discoverer of a very rare species that will soon be the national butterfly of Niue, and feature on a special run of postage stamps.

Published 21 July 2012

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Death's-Head Hawkmoth (Timor-Leste Expedition)
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/deaths-head-hawkmoth-timor-leste-expedition/

Somewhat notorious due to their sinister appearance, it's a mystery why death's-head hawkmoths do not occur in Australia. Entomologist Dr Dave Britton discusses the specimens he found during the Museum's terrestrial expedition to Timor-Leste.

Published 10 September 2012

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RELICS

Vintage objects meet miniature LEGO^® brick worlds in RELICS: A New World Rises, an extraordinary exhibition created by LEGO^® Masters winners.

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2025 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

See nature in a whole new light in this stunning, photographic exhibition, featuring works by some of the world's best nature photographers.

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Unfinished Business

Experience an accessible 3D photography exhibition detailing personal stories from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living with disabilities across Australia.

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Wansolmoana

Experience the diverse and dynamic cultures of Pasifika peoples through stories and objects from across the region.

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Burra

Be transported on an immersive journey through the eyes of burra (eel) in the Australian Museum’s learning and play space.

Permanent kids learning space
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10am - 4.30pm

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Minerals

Be dazzled by over 1800 spectacular rocks and minerals in our new Minerals Gallery.

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