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Zizina otis

Common Grass-Blue at Bonython, ACT

Zizina otis at Bonython, ACT - 28 Mar 2015
Zizina otis at Bonython, ACT - 28 Mar 2015
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Identification history

Zizina otis 9 Aug 2017 SuziBond
Zizina otis 9 Aug 2017 michaelb

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In grassy area near Stranger Pond.

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Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Bonython, ACT - 21 Oct 2021 by Soooz Leptoceridae sp. (family) (Long-horned caddisfly) at Bonython, ACT - 1 Oct 2021 by SWishart Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Bonython, ACT - 28 Jan 2019 by RodDeb Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Bonython, ACT - 11 Jul 2018 by WarrenRowland Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Bonython, ACT - 27 Apr 2018 by RodDeb Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Bonython, ACT - 27 Apr 2018 by RodDeb Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Bonython, ACT - 27 Apr 2018 by RodDeb Acanthiza reguloides (Buff-rumped Thornbill) at Bonython, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by Alison Milton Accipiter cirrocephalus (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Bonython, ACT - 30 Mar 2018 by WarrenRowland Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Bonython, ACT - 2 Jan 2018 by WarrenRowland Ranunculus papulentus (Large River Buttercup) at Bonython, ACT - 24 Sep 2016 by michaelb Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Bonython, ACT - 24 Jan 2016 by michaelb Carex fascicularis (Tassel Sedge) at Bonython, ACT - 13 Dec 2015 by michaelb Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Bonython, ACT - 13 Dec 2015 by michaelb Viola odorata (Sweet Violet, Common Violet) at Bonython, ACT - 22 Aug 2015 by michaelb Viola odorata (Sweet Violet, Common Violet) at Bonython, ACT - 22 Aug 2015 by michaelb Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Bonython, ACT - 28 Mar 2015 by michaelb Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Bonython, ACT - 28 Mar 2015 by michaelb Porismus strigatus (Pied Lacewing) at Bonython, ACT - 25 Mar 2015 by michaelb Tipanaea patulella (A Crambid moth) at Bonython, ACT - 25 Mar 2015 by michaelb
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Bonython, ACT - 21 Oct 2021 by Soooz
Leptoceridae sp. (family) (Long-horned caddisfly) at Bonython, ACT - 1 Oct 2021 by SWishart
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Bonython, ACT - 28 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Bonython, ACT - 11 Jul 2018 by WarrenRowland
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Bonython, ACT - 27 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Bonython, ACT - 27 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Bonython, ACT - 27 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Acanthiza reguloides (Buff-rumped Thornbill) at Bonython, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by Alison Milton
Accipiter cirrocephalus (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Bonython, ACT - 30 Mar 2018 by WarrenRowland
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Bonython, ACT - 2 Jan 2018 by WarrenRowland
Ranunculus papulentus (Large River Buttercup) at Bonython, ACT - 24 Sep 2016 by michaelb
Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Bonython, ACT - 24 Jan 2016 by michaelb
Carex fascicularis (Tassel Sedge) at Bonython, ACT - 13 Dec 2015 by michaelb
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Bonython, ACT - 13 Dec 2015 by michaelb
Viola odorata (Sweet Violet, Common Violet) at Bonython, ACT - 22 Aug 2015 by michaelb
Viola odorata (Sweet Violet, Common Violet) at Bonython, ACT - 22 Aug 2015 by michaelb
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Bonython, ACT - 28 Mar 2015 by michaelb
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Bonython, ACT - 28 Mar 2015 by michaelb
Porismus strigatus (Pied Lacewing) at Bonython, ACT - 25 Mar 2015 by michaelb
Tipanaea patulella (A Crambid moth) at Bonython, ACT - 25 Mar 2015 by michaelb

Location information

Species information

  • Zizina otis Scientific name
  • Common Grass-Blue Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 28 Mar 2015 06:56 PM Recorded on
  • michaelb Recorded by

Additional information

  • Grass Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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