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Blue & Copper (Lycaenidae)Zizina otis

2 Common Grass-blue at Red Hill Nature Reserve

Zizina otis at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Jun 2019

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Zizina otis at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Jun 2019
Zizina otis at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Jun 2019
Zizina otis at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Jun 2019

Identification history

Blue & Copper (Lycaenidae) Zizina otis 21 Jun 2019 SuziBond
Blue & Copper (Lycaenidae) Zizina otis 15 Jun 2019 LisaH

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Author's notes

Loved the reflecting copper/blue on the wings

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Cymbonotus sp. (Bears Ear) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 9 Jun 2020 by JackyF
Polytelis swainsonii (Superb Parrot) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 11 May 2020 by LisaH
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 22 Apr 2020 by TomT
Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Apr 2020 by JackyF
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 18 Feb 2020 by JohnBundock
Lissopimpla excelsa (Orchid dupe wasp) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 31 Oct 2019 by LisaH
Petrorhagia sp. at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 29 Oct 2019 by LisaH
Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 21 Oct 2019 by LisaH
Cyclosa fuliginata (species-group) (An orb weaving spider) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 21 Oct 2019 by LisaH
Theclinesthes serpentata (Saltbush Blue) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 27 Jun 2019 by LisaH
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrike-thrush) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 15 Jun 2019 by LisaH
Melangyna sp. (genus) (Hover Fly) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 15 Jun 2019 by LisaH
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 11 May 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 2 Jan 2019 by JackyF
Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 29 Nov 2018 by JackyF
Chrysocephalum sp. at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 25 Nov 2018 by JackyF
Allocasuarina verticillata (Drooping Sheoak) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 1 Apr 2018 by JackyF
Exocarpos cupressiformis (Cherry Ballart) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 1 Apr 2018 by JackyF
Dipodium punctatum (Blotched hyacinth orchid) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 18 Dec 2017 by roymcd
Dipodium punctatum (Blotched hyacinth orchid) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 5 Dec 2016 by liambanyer

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Location information

Species information

  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size (cm)
  • 15 Jun 2019 Recorded on
  • LisaH Recorded by

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