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Blue & Copper (Lycaenidae)Zizina otis

Common Grass-blue at National Arboretum Forests

Zizina otis at National Arboretum Forests - 14 Apr 2019
Zizina otis at National Arboretum Forests - 14 Apr 2019

Identification history

Blue & Copper (Lycaenidae) Zizina otis 7 May 2019 SuziBond
Blue & Copper (Lycaenidae) Zizina otis 23 Apr 2019 JanetRussell

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Abispa ephippium (Potter wasp, Mason wasp) at National Arboretum Forests - 22 Jan 2020 by WHall
Podalonia tydei (A parasitoidal wasp) at National Arboretum Forests - 22 Jan 2020 by WHall
Eristalis tenax (Drone fly) at National Arboretum Forests - 22 Jan 2020 by WHall
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at National Arboretum Forests - 10 Nov 2019 by JanetRussell
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at National Arboretum Forests - 10 Nov 2019 by JanetRussell
Melanerythrus mactans (A seed bug) at National Arboretum Forests - 10 Nov 2019 by JanetRussell
Eumeninae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at National Arboretum Forests - 10 Nov 2019 by JanetRussell
Pompilidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at National Arboretum Forests - 10 Nov 2019 by JanetRussell
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at National Arboretum Forests - 10 Nov 2019 by JanetRussell
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at National Arboretum Forests - 10 Nov 2019 by JanetRussell
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at National Arboretum Forests - 14 Apr 2019 by JanetRussell
Amegilla sp. (genus) (Blue Banded Bee) at National Arboretum Forests - 14 Apr 2019 by JanetRussell
Amegilla sp. (genus) (Blue Banded Bee) at National Arboretum Forests - 14 Apr 2019 by JanetRussell
Zizina otis (Common Grass-blue) at National Arboretum Forests - 14 Apr 2019 by JanetRussell
Sceliphron laetum (Common mud dauber wasp) at National Arboretum Forests - 14 Jan 2019 by JohnBundock
Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Bombyliidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Bee fly) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Ectinorhynchus sp. (genus) (Stiletto fly) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Melangyna sp. (genus) (Hover Fly) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Zizina otis (Common Grass-blue) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Mordellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Eristalinus punctulatus (Native Drone Fly) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Carphurus sp. (genus) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at National Arboretum Forests - 11 Nov 2018 by JanetRussell
Austroscolia soror (Blue flower wasp, Black flower wasp) at National Arboretum Forests - 13 Apr 2018 by JanetRussell
Amegilla sp. (genus) (Blue Banded Bee) at National Arboretum Forests - 13 Apr 2018 by JanetRussell
Pompilidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at National Arboretum Forests - 13 Apr 2018 by JanetRussell
Salvia verbenaca var. verbenaca (Wild Sage) at National Arboretum Forests - 2 Oct 2016 by Speedsta
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at National Arboretum Forests - 25 Jul 2014 by SkyFire747
Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at National Arboretum Forests - 25 Feb 2013 by KMcCue

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Location information

Species information

  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 4 Abundance
  • Alyssum marítima Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • 14 Apr 2019 Recorded on
  • JanetRussell Recorded by

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