Theclinesthes serpentata
Saltbush Blue at Fadden, ACT
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| Theclinesthes serpentata | SuziBond | 21 Apr 2016 | |
| Unverified | ArcherCallaway | 1 Apr 2016 |
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3 comments
21 Apr 2016
What comes up with a google search of this species looks quite different...
22 Apr 2016
Hi Ryu. Saltbush Blues can look similar to Fringed Heath-blues and Montane Heath-blues, but they lack the black chevrons on the hindwing of the Fringed Heath-blue, and the Montane Heath-blue is restricted to the high country.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.111690-35.397242
- Altitude 780.3m
- Maps Wanniassa Hill
- Places Fadden, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 28 Mar 2016 10:16 AM Recorded on
- ArcherCallaway Recorded by
Collections
- ArcherCallaway Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Theclinesthes serpentata Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Theclinesthes serpentata Scientific name
- Saltbush Blue Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1785.3m Recorded at altitude
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