Erina (genus)

1 A dusky blue butterfly at Molonglo Valley, ACT

Erina (genus) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Sep 2022
Erina (genus) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Sep 2022
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Identification history

Erina (genus) 24 Sep 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 18 Sep 2022 Rebeccajgee

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User's notes

According to my fellow walkers it had a pale grey underside

3 comments

owenh wrote:
   18 Sep 2022
Hi Rebeccajgee, Do you have an underside image of this one by any chance?
owenh wrote:
   19 Sep 2022
Suggest Erina sp. Without an underside image unable to confirm to species. Looks like Cassytha sp. in the image also - a genus larval food plant.
   19 Sep 2022
Agree with Owen on this one

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 18 Sep 2022 10:17 AM Recorded on
  • Rebeccajgee Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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