Paralucia pyrodiscus
1 Fiery Copper at Garran, ACT
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| Paralucia pyrodiscus | SuziBond | 23 Dec 2017 | |
| Paralucia pyrodiscus | MatthewFrawley | 22 Dec 2017 | |
| Unverified | roymcd | 22 Dec 2017 |
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Significant sighting
SuziBond noted:
23 Dec 2017
Fiery Coppers are very localised and only known from a few sites in the ACT.
User's notes
They were having a little territorial battle so hopefully I havn't mixed up two species here.
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Location information
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Garran, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 Abundance
- roymcd Recorded by
Collections
- Significant roymcd Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Paralucia pyrodiscus Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Paralucia pyrodiscus Scientific name
- Fiery Copper Common name
- Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 846.1m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Description
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Additional attributes