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'Extremely fortunate' conditions sees caper white butterflies flock to Adelaide

Sarah Maunder · ABC News (AU)

Published 20 Oct 2026, 6:13 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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Thousands of tiny white and black-tipped butterflies have swarmed south to Adelaide to avoid searing temperatures in Central Australia.

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